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Samuel Colman (Samuel Coleman)

 
Samuel Colman

19th-20th century American painter and printmaker
(Portland, Maine, 3/4/1832 - 3/27/1920, New York, New York)

Per the Getty Website: Note: Colman grew up in New York, where his father ran a successful publishing business. The family bookstore on Broadway, was a popular meeting place for artists and there Colman met Hudson River School painters. American interior designer, New York, N.Y.; associated with L.C. Tiffany.

3 objects

Old Orchard at Newport

1865
wash over graphite on green wove paper mounted on heavy off-white wove paper
Museum Purchase, Florence C. Quinby Fund, in memory of Henry Cole Quinby, Honorary Degree, 1916
1969.80
 

Almy's Pond, Newport, Rhode Island

1859
oil on canvas
Gift of Linda Horvitz Roth, Class of 1976, and David Roth
2009.25
 

Lake Thun, Switzerland (Interlaken, Switzerland)

n.d.
gouache on paper
Gift of Donald E. and Ann F. Hare
2012.17