Pastoral III

mid 20th century

Carl M. Schultheiss

Associated Names
Carl M. Schultheiss

Artist, American, 1885 - 1961

The image shows a woman and a child standing. The woman is seated on a tree trunk, holding the child on her lap. The woman has soft facial features, her hair tied back neatly. The child has short, curly hair. The woman is wearing a long-sleeved dress that drapes to her ankles, while the child is dressed in simple attire. Surrounding them are several sheep lying on the ground. The background features gentle, rolling hills and sparse trees with some leaves and branches. The sky above has cloud-like formations.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21.4 × 17 cm (8 7/16 × 6 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 30 × 24.2 cm (11 13/16 × 9 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1265

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Carl M. Schultheiss" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "Pastoral III" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. Verso: none.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65566370

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