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Sketch for mural "Christopher Columbus"
Sketch for mural "Christopher Columbus"
Sketch for mural "Christopher Columbus"

Sketch for mural "Christopher Columbus"

Artist (American, 1884 - 1914)
Date1913
Mediumwatercolor on illustration board
DimensionsImage: 16 x 8 in. (40.6 x 20.3 cm)
Support: 20 1/8 x 14 7/8 in. (51.1 x 37.8 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of the Honorable Frank Springer, 1925
Object number1150.23P
DescriptionChristopher Columbus and his son Diego receive hospitality from a Franciscan Monk; the boy receives a loaf of bread while Columbus stands behind him; in the background are Columbus's sailing ships.
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