The Early Plowman

Art

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

The Early Plowman

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1535

Description

Very dark print of a plowman with a team of four oxen. There is a woman with water pitchers to the right standing in front of a row of very tall trees. To the left is a slope leading to a stream with a stone bridge that has three arches. In the background are mountains and a structure in ruins on a hill. The print is mounted on a piece of oaktag.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Oaktag, Paper, Oaktag

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Samuel Palmer

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1880 - 1899 Date made: r. 1880 - 1899

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

"The Early Plowman/ Lovely Print by Samuel Palmer".

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

11-1/4 in

Length

14-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 11 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (28.6 x 36.2 cm)

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cecily Delafield

Notes

User

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.1081 - Portfolio - Used together

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom