Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910 Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Belgium) Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882 Rossetti, William Michael, 1829-1919 Woolner, Thomas, 1825-1892
Published / Created:
[1849] and Undated
Call Number:
2013 1919
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Paintings & Drawings
Alternative Title:
Holman Hunt by Gabriel, Holman-Hunt by WMR, and Woolner by WMR
Description:
Bound with Paris. Exposition universelle, 1855. Commission impériale. Explication des ouvrages de peinture. Paris, 1855. From the library of William Michael Rossetti, with his manuscript notes. With 3 pencil drawings on the verso of the plates, one of Thomas Woolner by William Michael Rossetti, one of Holman Hunt by William Michael Rossetti, and one of Holman Hunt by Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
Publisher:
Publié par le Conseil d'administration de l'Académie royale des beaux-arts d'Anvers,
Subject (Name):
Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910, Rossetti, William Michael,--1829-1919--Ms. notes, Rossetti, William Michael,--1829-1919--Ownership, and Woolner, Thomas, 1825-1892
Subject (Topic):
Art --Exhibitions and Art--Belgium--Antwerp--Catalogs
Three original pen and ink drawings. Two drawings, "Engineers Camp in the Mountains," and an untitled drawing depicting men surveying, contain the pencilled caption in an unidentified hand on verso: "Running the U.P.R.R. line West of Omaha, 1865." The third drawing, entitled "Lieut. H. B. Cushing's Indian fight '68," contains a note on the verso in Ransom's hand briefly listing his military service with the United States Army Infantry and Cavalry.
Description:
Member of surveying party for the Union Pacfic Railroad Company; United States Army officer. and The 1865 drawings were purchased from Edward Eberstadt & Sons in 1974.
Subject (Name):
Cushing, Howard Bass, -1871, Ransom, Frederick E., and Union Pacific Railroad Company--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America--Wars--West (U.S.)--Pictorial works, Railroads--Nebraska--Pictorial works, and Railroads--Nebraska--Surveying--Pictorial works