The Sail on the Lake

PrinterPrinted by Kellogg & Bulkeley (American, 1867 - 1990)

PublisherPublished by Kellogg & Bulkeley (American, 1867 - 1990)

Dateafter 1867

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (Image height x width): 12 1/4 x 8 7/8in. (31.1 x 22.5cm) Sheet (Height x width): 17 11/16 x 13 1/2in. (44.9 x 34.3cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection

Object number1995.182.136

DescriptionA man kneels in the foreground, steadying a boat, while a woman steps in or out. The man wears a shirt, trousers, and a straw hat. The woman wears a dress with decorated with ruffles, a yoke, a bow, and a straw hat with a ribbon. Grass and a small bush or tree grow on the shore at the left. Ducks are in the water on the far side of the lake. Mountains are in the background.

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