Item 115: Wood Engraving titled, “A Spring Idyl”, by Frederich Stuart Church and E. Heinemann (Removed to Black Case #8), no date
File — Box: 21, Folder: 115
Dates
- Other: no date
Creator
- Church, Frederick Stuart, 1842–1924 (Person)
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Extent
1 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Type of Material:
Wood Engraving
Condition Note:
Fair
Measurements:
11 in. x 9 ⅛ in.
Title:
A Spring Idyll
Description:
This is a wood engraving of a woman sitting in nature watching two swans and was printed on wax paper. This print was illustrated by Frederick Stuart Church and engraved by E. Heinemann. More information on this piece can be found on the ArtMia website. Frederick Stuart Church was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1842. He was an illustrator best known for his depiction of animals. At a young age he was employed at the American Express Company in Chicago with intentions of a business career. At the age of nineteen he served in the Civil War for the Union Army. After being discharged he devoted his life to art and began studying under Walter Shirlaw at the Academy of Design. He died in 1924.
Creator
- Church, Frederick Stuart, 1842–1924 (Person)
- Heinemann, E., c.1852-c.1912 (engraver) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository
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570-408-2000
570-408-7823 (Fax)
ask.archives@wilkes.edu