Old Tower at Avignon
Samuel Colman
c. 1875
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
20.3 × 23.7 cm (8 × 9 5/16 in.)
Classification
painting
Department
Arts of the Americas
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
16659
About the Artist
Samuel Colman · 1832–1920
Colman grew up in New York, where his father ran a successful publishing business. The family bookstore on Broadway, was a popular meeting place for artists and there Colman met Hudson River School painters. American interior designer, New York, N.Y.; associated with L.C. Tiffany. Comment on works: landscape