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Painter:
Hartley, Rachel V. 1884-1955  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Morris Museum of Art 1 Tenth Street Augusta Georgia 30901 Accession Number: 1989.01.072
Date:
1933
Notes:
Morris Museum of Art, 2005.
"A place not forgotten: landscapes of the South from the Morris Museum of Art," Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky Art Museum, 1999.
Pennington, Estill Curtis, "A southern collection: select works from a permanent collection of painting in the South prepared for the opening of the Morris Museum of Art, September 24, 1992," Augusta, GA: Morris Communications Corp., 1992.
"A place not forgotten: landscapes of the South from the Morris Museum of Art," Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky Art Museum, 1999, pg. 26.
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
African-American figures and two horse-pulled carriages are out front a small white church; a cemetery is seen in the distance, beyond the church.
Topic:
Recreation--Church  Search this
Architecture exterior--Religious--Church  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Animal--Horse  Search this
Architecture--Vehicle--Carriage  Search this
Landscape--Cemetery  Search this
Control number:
IAP 67990122
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_374465