Name/Title
Prairie SceneEntry/Object ID
2014.07.06Description
Painting
This quietly monochromatic landscape in browns and greens is likely a page taken from a sketchbook, done with a light wash and pen & ink details of fencing and foreground grasses and ground. It is a view from below looking up a shallow hill to lighter coloured hills in the distance. The location is unknown.Artwork Details
Medium
Ink and watercolour on paperSubject Place
Region
Great PlainsContinent
North AmericaMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Anna StewartRole
ArtistDate made
n.d.Time Period
20th CenturyNotes
ARTIST BIOGRAPHY
Further research needed.
There is an Anna Stewart Root Frost (1872-1955), born in Kansas, a painter who specialized in watercolour work. The family moved to San Francisco in 1876. She attended the California School of Design and studied art in Paris. She moved from the Bay area to Sonora County in 1910.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Signed lower right: Anna StewartDimensions
Dimension Description
Visible imageHeight
16 cmWidth
23 cmAcquisition
Date
2014Notes
Detail unknown