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Image Not Available for Sketch for mural "Christopher Columbus"
Sketch for mural "Christopher Columbus"
Image Not Available for Sketch for mural "Christopher Columbus"

Sketch for mural "Christopher Columbus"

Artist (American, 1884 - 1914)
Date1913
Mediumwatercolor on illustration board
DimensionsImage: 16 × 8 in. (40.6 × 20.3 cm)
Support: 20 1/8 × 14 7/8 in. (51.1 × 37.8 cm)
Mat: 28 × 22 in. (71.1 × 55.9 cm)
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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