Early-Nineteenth-Century Traveler

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Early-Nineteenth-Century Traveler

1930s

Dox Thrash (American, 1893–1965)

The identity and nationality of this elegant young gentleman have yet to be established. The style of his clothes and the architecture of the city in the background indicate that he was probably an early-nineteenth-century traveler in the Near East who came from Europe or the Americas.

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Object Details

Title:

Early-Nineteenth-Century Traveler

Date:

1930s

Artist:

Dox Thrash (American, 1893–1965)

Medium:

Watercolor with pen and ink over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 10 3/4 x 7 inches (27.3 x 17.8 cm)

Classification:

Drawings

Credit Line:

Purchased with the Lola Downin Peck Fund, 1995

Accession Number:

1995-137-1

Geography:

Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

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