Collection Highlights
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
Date:
1805
Object Number:
1867.306
Medium:
Oil on linen
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Luce Center
The American Soldier: The War of 1812
Object Number:
1953.49b
Date:
1943
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink, and gouache on Whatman illustration board
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 3/4 x 17 1/16 in. ( 52.7 x 43.3 cm )
Marks:
signed: bottom right: "GORDON/HAKE"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right inside image in black ink: "GORDON / HAKE"
Description:
Illustration: One of six watercolors from the 1943 Calendar 'The American Soldier', from the Berwind-White Coal Mining Co., founded 1874 in western Pennsylvania.
Gallery Label:
Drawing depicted in the American Soldier Calendar for 1943. Received the Art Directors' Club of Philadelphia Award presented to the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company for the Best Color Illustration in Direct Mail Advertising, 12th Annual Exhibition of Advertising Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Charles E. Dunlap
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
