Sketches of Cattle, Irvington
date: label: Date
content: September 1876
name: label: Artist
content: Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: At right, the heads and necks of two grazing cows. Lower center, detail of the left eye and ear of a grazing cow. Upper left, two sketches, in graphite, of the back part of a cow with the udder, and the horns of a cow shown from the back. Center left, an eye and forehead of a cow, oriented differently. Upper center, the head and neck, probably of a steer. Lower left, detail with caption. Verso: Back views and details of cows. One sketch of the upper part of a hind leg. Six numbered designs in the center and in the lower left showing heads and parts of them, from the back. Place and date inscribed in ink above the center of the left edge.
place: label: made in
content: USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1939-85-32-b
objectType: label: Type
content: animals
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and black ink, brush and bistre wash, graphite on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 23.4 × 15.5 cm (9 3/16 × 6 1/8 in.)