| Creator |
Kollner, Augustus, b. 1813. |
| Title |
Phila. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
[Philadelphia] |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1842 |
| Date |
[ca. 1842] |
| Physical Description |
1 print : watercolor and pencil on paper mounted on album page ; 28 x 36 cm. (11 x 14 in.) |
| Description |
Watercolor showing a small sailboat on a tree-lined river, presumably the Schuylkill River. Includes a building on the opposite
bank of the river in the background.
|
| Notes |
Title from manuscript note on recto. |
|
Manuscript note in pencil on recto: 1842. |
|
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
| Biographical / historical note |
Kollner advertised four volumes of small folio pictures, including "Bits of Nature and Some Art Products, in Fairmount Park
..." in 1878. Several of the lithographs from this volume were based on sketches he executed in the 1840s.
|
| Subject |
Vessels -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
|
Schuylkill River (Pa.) |
| Genre |
Watercolors -- 1840-1850. |
|
Pencil works -- 1840-1850. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| albums - Kollner [*Am 1878 Kol, 2086.F.11] |
| Accession number |
2086.F.11 |
