Photo of collection object Two Cows in the Farmyard — Sommer, William. Two Cows in the Farmyard, late 1930s. Recto: watercolor with ink and graphite on medium weight, smooth, wove paper Verso: relief, line block print with black and green printing ink, 11 7/16 x 16 13/16 in. (29.1 x 42.7 cm) Frame: 17 15/16 x 23 15/16 x 1 1/2 in. (45.6 x 60.8 x 3.8 cm). Gift of William and Bette-Ann Spielman, 1989.4.6. © artist or artist's estate.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Two Cows in the Farmyard

late 1930s

William Sommer

American, 1867-1949

American Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Sommer, William
Classification: Watercolor
Formatted Medium: Recto: watercolor with ink and graphite on medium weight, smooth, wove paper Verso: relief, line block print with black and green printing ink
Medium: recto, watercolor, ink, graphite, medium, weight, smooth, wove, paper, verso, relief, line, block, print, black, green, printing
Dimensions: 11 7/16 x 16 13/16 in. (29.1 x 42.7 cm) Frame: 17 15/16 x 23 15/16 x 1 1/2 in. (45.6 x 60.8 x 3.8 cm)
Inscribed: Inscriptions on verso: in graphite "1989.4.1-9" and "SOMMERS" Printed as part of line block image on verso: "F STUCK," "CARDS AND VIGNETTES. KARTEN UND VIGNETTEN. CARTES ET VIGNETTES," "45," "Depose. Registered.," "Verlag von Gerlach & Schenk, Wien"
Departments: American Art
Accession Number: 1989.4.6
Credit Line: Gift of William and Bette-Ann Spielman
Rights Statement: © artist or artist's estate
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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