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Maker(s):La Farge, John
Culture:American (1835-1910)
Title:The Bathers
Date Made:1891
Type:Drawing
Materials:watercolor over pencil on paper
Place Made:Oceania; Polynesia; French Polynesia: Society Islands; Tahiti
Measurements:Mat: 16 x 14 1/8 in; 40.6 x 35.9 cm; Sheet: 12 x 7 7/8 in; 30.5 x 20 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscribed on verso: Girls Bathing on the Shore near Papeete in an Outlet of the River Fautaua. The Diadem or Crown Mountain in Distance. Northwest Wind Blowing--Late Afternoon. February, 1891
Accession Number:  AC 1947.33
Credit Line:Museum purchase
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Inscribed on verso: Girls Bathing on the Shore near Papeete in an Outlet of the River Fautaua. The Diadem or Crown Mountain in Distance. Northwest Wind Blowing--Late Afternoon. February, 1891

Tags:
landscapes; figures; girls; water; rivers; nudes; branches; mountains

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