Richmond Seminary, Staten Island, N.Y. 1847 - 1848
francesflorabondpalmer
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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tree
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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water colours
# print
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sketch book
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tea stained
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personal sketchbook
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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natural palette
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watercolor
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building
Frances Flora Bond Palmer's "Richmond Seminary, Staten Island, N.Y." (1847-1848) is a detailed lithograph depicting the grand building of Richmond Seminary, a prestigious girls' school, nestled amidst lush greenery. The artwork captures the serene beauty of the Staten Island landscape, showcasing the seminary's prominent position within the natural environment. This print showcases Palmer's skill in capturing architectural detail, emphasizing the building's classical design and the surrounding natural beauty.
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