Who created ""Who Is Sylvia? What Is She, That All the Swains Commend Her?""?

"Who Is Sylvia? What Is She, That All the Swains Commend Her?" was created by Edwin Austin Abbey in 1896-1899; reworked 1900.

What medium is ""Who Is Sylvia? What Is She, That All the Swains Commend Her?""?

"Who Is Sylvia? What Is She, That All the Swains Commend Her?" is oil on canvas.

Is ""Who Is Sylvia? What Is She, That All the Swains Commend Her?"" in the public domain?

Yes, "Who Is Sylvia? What Is She, That All the Swains Commend Her?" is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

"Who Is Sylvia? What Is She, That All the Swains Commend Her?"

Q: When was ""Who Is Sylvia? What Is She, That All the Swains Commend Her?"" created?

This artwork was created 1896-1899; reworked 1900.

Edwin Austin Abbey

1896-1899; reworked 1900

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 121.92 × 121.92 cm (48 × 48 in.) framed: 158.12 × 158.12 × 13.97 cm (62 1/4 × 62 1/4 × 5 1/2 in.)

Classification

Painting

Department

CAB

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Corcoran Collection (William A. Clark Collection)

Accession Number

2014.136.19

About the Artist

Edwin Austin Abbey · 1852–1911

Abbey was one of the leading illustrators during the last quarter of the 19th century. He specialized in illustrating poems and historic novels, including the works of Shakespeare, Pope, and Goldsmith. American illustrator and mural painter. Comment on works: illustrations

"Who Is Sylvia? What Is She, That All the Swains Commend Her?"

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