• Home
  • Research Collections
  • Exhibitions
  • Publications
  • News & Events
  • Support
  • About Us
  • Ask Us
Research Collections > Image Gallery > Travel sketchbook

Travel sketchbook, between 1880 and 1881

Physical Details: Sketchbook : 1 v. : various media ; 12 x 20 cm.

Creator: Lockwood De Forest (1850-1932), artist

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.

Forms part of: Lockwood de Forest papers, 1858-1978

Rights Statement: U.S. public domain

Citation: Travel sketchbook, between 1880 and 1881. Lockwood de Forest papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Request a copy of this image

Digital ID: 12191

Subjects:

  • Decoration and ornament, Architectural
  • Landscapes
  • Travel sketches

View all Image Gallery items from the Lockwood de Forest papers

[Travel sketchbook]

View Larger Image

  • [Travel sketchbook cover ]
    cover
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 2]
    pages 2
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 3]
    pages 3
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 4]
    pages 4
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 5]
    pages 5
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 6]
    pages 6
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 7]
    pages 7
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 8]
    pages 8
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 9]
    pages 9
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 10]
    pages 10
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 11]
    pages 11
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 12]
    pages 12
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 13]
    pages 13
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 14]
    pages 14
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 15]
    pages 15
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 16]
    pages 16
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 17]
    pages 17
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 18]
    pages 18
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 19]
    pages 19
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 20]
    pages 20
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 21]
    pages 21
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 22]
    pages 22
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 23]
    pages 23
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 24]
    pages 24
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 25]
    pages 25
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 26]
    pages 26
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 27]
    pages 27
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 28]
    pages 28
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 29]
    pages 29
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 30]
    pages 30
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 31]
    pages 31
  • [Travel sketchbook pages 32]
    pages 32
  • [Travel sketchbook cover back 33]
    cover back 33

QUICK LINKS

  • Hours & Locations plan your visit
  • Image Gallery documents & photos
  • Interviews our oral history program
  • The Journal award-winning magazine
  • Blog behind the scenes with our staff
  • Opportunities for interns & volunteers
  • FAQ frequently asked questions
  • Newsletter sign up for email updates

Donate Now

Help us ensure that significant records and untold stories documenting the history of American art are preserved and shared with the world.

Terra Foundation Center
for Digital Collections

Recently Digitized Collections

  • Alexander, John White
  • Artist Tenants Association (New York, N.Y.)
  • Whistler, James McNeill
  • SoHo Artists Association
  • Richards, William Trost
  • Shahn, Ben
  • Eisenlord, William J.
  • Mosler, Henry
  • Catlin, George
  • Smith, Leon Polk

SEE MORE COLLECTIONS

Copyright (c) 2013 Archives of American Art   |   Smithsonian Institution   |   Privacy   |   Terms of Use   |   Contact Us        Facebook Twitter Pinterest Tumblr Blog YouTube

  • Research Collections
  • Fully Digitized Collections
  • Oral History Interviews
  • Image Gallery
  • Grants & Special Projects
  • Technical Documentation
  • Exhibitions
  • Exhibitions Archive
  • Fleischman Gallery
  • Out on Loan
  • Publications
  • The Journal
  • Books
  • Blog
  • Podcasts
  • News & Events
  • News Archive
  • Newsletter Sign-up
  • Support the Archives
  • Donate Now
  • Annual Benefit
  • About Us
  • Hours & Locations
  • Board of Trustees
  • Donating Papers
  • Intern or Volunteer
  • Ask Us
  • FAQ
  • Image Reproductions
  • Use of Audio
  • Interlibrary Loan
  • Borrowing for Exhibit