Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829, Peasants of Hierro, 1825
- Title:
- Peasants of Hierro
- Date:
- 1825
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 5/8 × 6 1/8 inches (21.9 × 15.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In graphite, lower center: "Native of Hierro/Her" [illegible]; in pen and brown ink, superimposed on graphite inscription: "Peasants of Hierro"; on verso, in pen and brown ink, upper left: "20 | Edwd. Chas. Mitchell"; in pen and blue/green ink, center right: "Alfred Diston | Tenerife | Decr. 4 |1825"
Signed and dated in pen and brown ink, verso, center left: " Alfred Diston | Teriefe | Dec 4 | 1825"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.2818
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- child | cliff | coast | costume | figure study | genre subject | peasants | woman
- Associated Places:
- Europe | Spain | Tenerife
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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