Oak Leaves: Study for King Monument (leaf 11)
Oak Leaves: Study for King Monument (leaf 11)
Oak Leaves: Study for King Monument (leaf 11)
Oak Leaves: Study for King Monument (leaf 11)

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Oak Leaves: Study for King Monument (leaf 11),

1878

John La Farge, 1835–1910; born New York, NY; died Newport, RI
x1946-65 p

Information

Title
Oak Leaves: Study for King Monument (leaf 11)
Dates

1878

Maker
John La Farge
Medium
Recto: Black crayon over graphite Verso: Graphite
Dimensions
19.7 x 18 cm. (7 3/4 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1946-65 p
Inscription
in graphite, on mount: Model for carving or modeling | for King Tomb | date 1878
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in red ink, lower left: [Japanese characters in circle] [Lugt 2976a]
Culture
American
Type
drawings, oil paintings, studies (visual works)
Materials
wove paper, crayons, graphite
Subject
monuments, leaves, oak leaf, bases (object components)

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