Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
GUSN-289315
Watercolor painting of a woman personifying Asia. Woman is dressed in fine silk clothing and is wearing a turban. In the background are ancient ruins and temples, and a man (European?) being chased by a (large) crocodile. Watercolor matted with reverse painting on glass. Gold beaded frame.
watercolors (paintings)
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
Painting
"EMBLEM OF ASIA" (Painted)
Unknown
Estate of Eleanor Fayerweather
1993.643.3
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
