Who created "Sketches of a Man, Rome"?

Sketches of a Man, Rome was created by Francis Augustus Lathrop, (American, 1849–1909) in ca. 1883.

When was "Sketches of a Man, Rome" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1883.

What medium is "Sketches of a Man, Rome"?

Sketches of a Man, Rome is figures.

Is "Sketches of a Man, Rome" in the public domain?

Yes, Sketches of a Man, Rome is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Sketches of a Man, Rome

Francis Augustus Lathrop, (American, 1849–1909)

ca. 1883

Medium

figures

Classification

figures

Department

Smithsonian Collection

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Credit

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Accession Number

1914-38-349

About this artwork

Research in Progress

Art Historical Context

**Sketches of a Man Rome** *Francis Augustus Lathrop (, 1849–1909), ca. 1883* *Figures; Smithsonian American Art Museum* Augustus Lathrop, a prominent American artist of the Aesthetic Movement, created these sketches during a formative period around 1883 while in Rome, a timeless hub for artists seeking inspiration from classical antiquity. Born in New York and trained in Europe, Lathrop was influenced by Pre-Raphaelite ideals, emphasizing meticulous detail and naturalism. His travels to Italy reflect the 19th-century tradition of American artists journeying abroad to study the human for...

Sketches of a Man, Rome

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