Object Record
Metadata
Title |
Untitled: Farmyard |
Object Name |
Drawing |
Date |
1861 |
Artist |
Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam |
Medium |
Pencil/Gouache |
Subjects |
Farm buildings Farm houses Farm life Farmhouses Farming Farmland Farms Farmsteads Farmyards Houses Cabins Animals Cows Ducks Geese Drawing Drawings Pencil works Gouache drawings |
Material |
Academy Board |
Description |
Circular pencil and gouache sketch on either a prepared paper (paper with a ground applied to it) or a commercially available artists' board. Scene features a cabin or farmhouse with smoke coming out from the chimney. In the foreground, a yard with two cows and ducks or geese and a fence. "Farmyard," pencil and gouache on green-grey paper, 5 1/16 diameter; |
Notes |
Artist File Folder (AML): Photocopies of Tait holdings in the museum and cataloging worksheets, Photocopy of Tait patent, article in "The Conservationist" April 2011 Accession File Folder: Conservation information, description of individual paintings, correspondence with donor, exhibition information, accession worksheet No Tait File Folder Originally framed and cataloged with 8 other paintings and drawings of Tait's. All 1974.314. Unframed, separated, and rehoused 10/06/2023. |
Dimensions |
H-5.75 W-5.75 Dia-5 inches |
Collection |
ART DRAWING |
Search Terms |
Cabin farmhouses farming farms farms and farming Farm life farm houses Farm animals cows geese ducks birds fence fences Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam (1819-1905) Drawing.; |
Catalog Number |
1974.314.0001a |
Other number |
ptg. #379 |
Credit line |
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick B. Hard |