Spain

This etching by J. Andre Smith portrays a tranquil scene with a figure and a donkey standing on a rugged path that leads up a gentle hill toward an impressive fortress, whose walls and structures dominate the right side of the composition. The foreground features the figure guiding the donkey, while two people walk in the midground, their presence adding life and scale to the scene. The left side opens up to a distant view of a sprawling cityscape, bordered by calm waters, with trees dotting the landscape

This etching by J. Andre Smith portrays a tranquil scene with a figure and a donkey standing on a rugged path that leads up a gentle hill toward an impressive fortress, whose walls and structures dominate the right side of the composition. The foreground features the figure guiding the donkey, while two people walk in the midground, their presence adding life and scale to the scene. The left side opens up to a distant view of a sprawling cityscape, bordered by calm waters, with trees dotting the landscape

Name/Title

Spain

Entry/Object ID

1992.051.018

Type of Print

Etching

Artwork Details

Subject Place

Country

Spain

Region

Southern Europe

Continent

Europe

Collection

Smith Collection (MAA)

Cataloged By

Jasmine Alyssa Saldana-Martis

Acquisition

Accession

1992.051

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Credit Line

Purchased by the Museum for the Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Artist

J. André Smith

Date made

circa 1921

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

LC

Transcription

J Andre Smith

Material/Technique

Pencil

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Width

9-7/8 in