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Portrait of Tahiti Empress of the Abyssinia, Wife of Menelik

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division

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Albert Alexander Smith Watercolors

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Title
Portrait of Tahiti Empress of the Abyssinia, Wife of Menelik
Names
Smith, Albert A. (Albert Alexander), 1896-1940 (Artist)
Collection

Works on paper collection

Albert Alexander Smith Watercolors

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1930 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division
Shelf locator: Sc Art
Topics
Taitu, Empress, consort of Menelik II, Negus of Ethiopia, -1918
Genres
Paintings
Drawings
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by Smith, Albert Alexander.
Physical Description
Watercolors
Extent: 8.5 x 11.5 inches
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11486939
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c7513690-afbd-013b-feee-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1896: Creator Born
  • 1930: Created
  • 1940: Creator Died
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. "Portrait of Tahiti Empress of the Abyssinia, Wife of Menelik" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1930. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c8160ec0-afbd-013b-91a3-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. "Portrait of Tahiti Empress of the Abyssinia, Wife of Menelik" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 13, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c8160ec0-afbd-013b-91a3-0242ac110002

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. (1930). Portrait of Tahiti Empress of the Abyssinia, Wife of Menelik Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c8160ec0-afbd-013b-91a3-0242ac110002

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Portrait of Tahiti Empress of the Abyssinia, Wife of Menelik