Dream of Arcadia

James Smillie after Thomas Cole1850

Details

Title: Dream of Arcadia
Creator: James Smillie after Thomas Cole
Date Created: 1850
Subject Keywords: American Studies, Classical, landscapes (representations)
Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed in plate, lower right: “Engraved by James Smillie”; inscribed along lower edge: “Southern District of NY ©1851 by American Art-Union”
Set or Series Title: Gallery of American Art, No. 1
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds donated by John E. Andrus III (B.A. Wesleyan 1933), 1994
Materials & Techniques: Etching and engraving on buff wove paper
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: From the American Art-Union’s “Gallery of American Art, No. 1.” Printed by W.E. Smith; published by American Art-Union, 497 Broadway, New York
Dimensions: 1885
Bibliography: Mann, American Art-Union (1977), p. 67
Associated People: Created by James Smillie (American, 1807-1885), After Thomas Cole (American, 1801-1848)
Accession Number: 1994.13.2.1

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