The Dictionary

Painting

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Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum

Elsa M. Goldsmith (1920–2005), The Dictionary, 1963, oil and charcoal on canvas, 36 1/4 x 30 1/8 in. Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum, Gift of Cris and Jo Ann Goldsmith (2021.8).: Cataloging photo
Elsa M. Goldsmith (1920–2005), The Dictionary, 1963, oil and charcoal on canvas, 36 1/4 x 30 1/8 in. Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum, Gift of Cris and Jo Ann Goldsmith (2021.8).

Cataloging photo

Name/Title

The Dictionary

Entry/Object ID

2021.8

Description

Full-length profile figure of a seated woman with short dark hair and wearing a sheer, knee-length garment; her hands rest on the pages of a large open book, which is supported by an elaborate stand; on the floor is a blue rug; behind her, a window opens to a yellow sky with glimpses of clouds and a tree

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil, Charcoal, Canvas

Made/Created

Artist

Elsa M. Goldsmith

Date made

1963

Place

City

Great Neck, New York

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Canvas

Height

36-1/4 in

Width

30-1/8 in

Depth

7/8 in

Dimension Description

Frame

Height

37-3/16 in

Width

31-3/16 in

Depth

1-9/16 in

Copyright

Copyright Holder

Cristopher R. Goldsmith