Entrance to a Village

Print

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The Art & History Museums of Maitland

The etching by J. Andre Smith depicts a dramatic and textured village scene featuring a curving pathway that leads to a small arched bridge, flanked by a person bending over, possibly engaging in an activity like drawing water. In the background, angular rooftops and a tall building tower under the bare branches of a looming tree. Two figures walk along the path on the left side, suggesting daily life and movement within the village. The overall composition combines sharp angles and soft curves.

The etching by J. Andre Smith depicts a dramatic and textured village scene featuring a curving pathway that leads to a small arched bridge, flanked by a person bending over, possibly engaging in an activity like drawing water. In the background, angular rooftops and a tall building tower under the bare branches of a looming tree. Two figures walk along the path on the left side, suggesting daily life and movement within the village. The overall composition combines sharp angles and soft curves.

Name/Title

Entrance to a Village

Entry/Object ID

2008.13.2

Description

Duplicate of work exists. It has no separate accession number on the work and is in the same location.

Type of Print

Etching

Collection

Smith Collection (MAA)

Cataloged By

Katie Benson

Acquisition

Accession

2008.13

Made/Created

Artist

J. André Smith