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S. Van Campen & Company - Salesmans Sample of Kensington Tiles - Google Art Project (6973621)

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S. Van Campen & Company - Salesmans Sample of Kensington Tiles. - Description: Tile made of embossed composition board, varnished with transparent ochre-colored varnish. The composition consists of a gaunt elderly man in profile, facing to the right edge of tile. The hollowed-cheek figure has a beard and mustache, his eyes heavy-lidded, and wearing a stocking cap. The figure is in very high relief. Impressed in front: "The /Lean /& /Slip /peered /Pantaloon". Imprinted in bottom, center edge is: "S. Van Campen (indistinct lettering) N.Y."CONDITION - Good; warped, bowing in the center. Varnished surface is cracked, most notably on the highest areas of relief, such as cheekbones, slipper cap and brows.

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29/01/2013
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Brooklyn Museum
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https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/
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decorated tiles in the united states decorative arts in the brooklyn museum google art project works by s van campen company google art project works in brooklyn museum men facing right in art relief tiles ultra high resolution high resolution