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Koopman, Augustus,
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Farm
Ethnic -- French
Animal -- Sheep
Painting
(Shepherd and Sheep), (painting).
Artist:
Koopman, Augustus, 1869-1914, painter.
Title:
(Shepherd and Sheep), (painting).
Other Titles:
(Shepherd and Flock), (painting).
Dates:
1892 or 1893 or 1898 (?).
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
30 x 24 in.
Inscription:
(Lower right:) Augustus B. Koopman/9(...illegible) signed
Description:
Shepherd with drooping moustache and short, rounded beard, holding a staff and wearing a tan-colored high-collared cloak and a hat. Three sheep are grazing in front of him, while the rest of his flock grazes behind him. There are woods in the background.
Subject:
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Farm -- Shepherd
Ethnic -- French
Animal -- Sheep
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Restricted Owner, Waldo, Ohio
Remarks:
The date inscription on the painting is illegible, but believed to be either 1892, 1893, or 1898. Although the painting is said to have been made in Katwijk aan Zee, Netherlands, the figure is said to resemble a typical shepherd of the Normandy region of France. Provenance information is restricted.
References:
Former owner, 1994.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 73920022
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Inventory of American Paintings
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