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Freed female slave (former title), Manumitted woman, 'Manumittée', Album with drawings of Suriname, p.29 (50), drawing, watercolour, album page, costume study, Surinamese woman dressed in a light blue skirt, white blouse and light blue shawl. She is wearing a straw hat. In her left hand a white handkerchief, in her right hand a black closed parasol or umbrella. She is barefoot. According to the caption she is a manumitted woman, a woman who previously lived in slavery but was 'freed' before the abolition of slavery., inscription: '.', draftsman (artist): Jacob Marius Adriaan Martini van Geffen, Suriname, in or after c. 1850 - in or before c. 1860, draftsman (artist), paint (coating), materials by function, paper, ink, pencil, watercolor (paint), brush, washed ink, height 170 mm x width 260 mm x thickness 20 mm, freedom, slavery, liberation (of an enslaved person), persons of African origin, A full-length watercolor of a dark-skinned woman standing barefoot on a shaded ground, wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat over a light headwrap and a loose shawl draped over her shoulders; she holds a closed umbrella over one shoulder with one hand and a folded cloth in the other, and she wears a long, vertically striped skirt tied at the waist with a sash, along with simple jewelry on her ear and wrist.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B47_153

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

43.7Mo (6.8Mo) / 26.7cm x 40.9cm / 3158 x 4834 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Freed female slave former title Manumitted woman Manumittée Album drawings Suriname p.29 50 drawing watercolour album page costume study Surinamese woman dressed light blue skirt white blouse light blue shawl wearing straw hat left hand white handkerchief right hand black closed parasol umbrella barefoot According caption manumitted woman woman previously lived slavery was freed abolition inscription draftsman artist Jacob Marius Adriaan Martini van Geffen c 1850 - 1860 paint coating materials function paper ink pencil watercolor brush washed ink height 170 mm x width 260 mm x thickness 20 mm freedom liberation enslaved person persons African origin full-length watercolor dark-skinned woman standing shaded ground wide-brimmed straw hat light headwrap loose shawl draped shoulders holds closed umbrella shoulder hand folded cloth wears long vertically striped skirt tied waist sash simple jewelry ear wrist