Alice Edith Rumph

American, 1878 - 1978

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The image shows an old log cabin from a ground-level point of view. The cabin extends diagonally with detailed etching of its wooden logs. Vegetation surrounds the cabin, and a person stands at the doorway, while figures and oxen are visible to the left. The etched style portrays texture with cross-hatched lines for shadows and depth. The color palette is monochromatic with black and white shades. A wooden bench is in the foreground, partially shadowed by a large tree. Grass and flowers add life to the scene.
Alice Edith Rumph, Carolina Negro Cabin, 1900-1978, etching in black on wove paper, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.4204

Carolina Negro Cabin

Alice Edith Rumph · 1900-1978 · etching in black on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2008.115.4204