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Diadem Mountain at Sunset, Tahiti

Artist: John La Farge, American, 1835-1910
Medium: Transparent and opaque watercolor, resin, on paper
Dates: 1891
Dimensions: 16 3/4 x 22 1/4 in. (42.5 x 56.5 cm) Frame: 23 15/16 x 30 x 1 5/8 in. (60.8 x 76.2 x 4.1 cm)
Signature: Signed and dated lower right (initials in monogram): "JLF 91"
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 19.80
Credit Line: Gift of Frank L. Babbott
Image: Overall, 19.80_cropped_SL1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Illustration for "Reminiscences of the South Seas" (1912)

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