A Jack Tar (Spanish American War)

Creator Name

Howard Chandler Christy, American, 1872 - 1952;
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, New York, USA

Cultural Context

Date

1890s

Source

"Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum";
Smithsonian Institution

About the work

"Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum" Object Description

The full-length figure of an American sailor in uniform, facing the spectator, the head turned toward the left. His hands are at his hips.

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Title

A Jack Tar (Spanish American War)

Creator

Howard Chandler Christy, American, 1872 - 1952, Artist;
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, New York, USA, Publisher

Worktype

figures; Drawing; Drawing; Figures (representations); Drawings

Cultural Context

Material

Pastel on paper

Dimensions

63.5 × 33 cm (25 × 13 in.)

Technique

Language

Date

1890s

Provenance

Style Period

Rights

CC0

Inscription

Location

USA

Source

"Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum";
Smithsonian Institution

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Subject

Topic

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Howard Chandler Christy, American, 1872 - 1952, A Jack Tar (Spanish American War), 1890s, "Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum", Smithsonian Institution. CC0.

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