Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Painting |
Title |
Below Big Eddy |
Catalog Number |
1998.87.4 |
Creator |
Sawyier, Paul, 1865-1917 |
Date |
1912 |
Material(s) |
Paint/Canvas |
Dimensions |
H-18 W-28 inches |
Description |
The painting depicts a river on the left with far bank in the background. The right side depicts grasses and trees in early fall shades of yellow, brown, and green. |
Notes |
Big Eddy is a wide spot in the Kentucky River just south and east of Frankfort, near the spot where current day I-64 spans the river. This painting was collected by Sawyier's Frankfort patron, John J. King. Multiple prints were produced in 2002 by the Paul Sawyier Galleries. |
Collection |
Mary Discher Kelly Collection |
People |
Sawyier, Paul, 1865-1917 |
Subjects |
Rivers River valleys Water Waterscape paintings Waterscapes Waterways Landscapes Art Painting Paintings |
Search Terms |
Land Landscapes Impressionism Impressionism (Art) Waterways River Rivers |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |