TitleThe Country Dance
Artist
Walter Shirlaw
(1838-1909)
Daten.d.
MediumPen and ink, watercolor, gouache and graphite on paper
DimensionsSheet size (height approximate): 8 9/16 × 14 7/8 in.
Mat size: 14 1/2 × 19 1/2 in.
SignedSigned in black ink at BLC: "W. Shirlaw".
Credit LineNational Academy of Design, New York, Gift of Mrs. Shirlaw, 1911
Object number1981.2
Label TextShirlaw felt at home in all media. He used watercolor with great facility, both for out-of-door sketching and illustration assignments for such magazines as Scribner’s Monthly and Harper’s New Monthly Magazine.
