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Monk on a Terrace

Collection Type

  • Art

GUSN

GUSN-202709

Description

Oil painting of a monk on a patio, framed in a large, solid wooden frame. The painting is very dark. Monk is in the right foreground with his arm on the patio. The patio has two columns with climbing vines. The landscape is in the distance. The frame is wood with wood trim and has a natural golden finish.

Details

Descriptive Terms

oil paintings (visual works)
canvas
wood (plant material)
oil paint (paint)
Painting

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P229
FA104

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 15/16 x 35 14/16 x 3 9/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.652

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