Item Information
Title: Lockwood de Forest travel sketchbook
Date: between 1880 and 1881
Physical Details: Sketchbook : 1 v. : various media ; 12 x 20 cm.
Description: Some drawings are dated, '80 or '81.
Sketches are mostly of mountainous landscapes or details of Islamic architectural ornamentations, mostly in pencil though some have watercolor accents (one landscape is done in full color). Several landscapes in pencil have notes indicating how different areas should be colored.
One landscape is labeled "Edmonds pond."
Two pages depict Middle Eastern men, some playing instruments.
Creator: De Forest, Lockwood, 1850-1932
Forms part of: Lockwood de Forest papers, 1858-1980, bulk 1870-1930
Rights Statement: U.S. public domain
Citation Information: Lockwood De Forest. Lockwood de Forest travel sketchbook, between 1880 and 1881. Lockwood de Forest papers, 1858-1980. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 14891