Artist/Maker

Grunewald, Gustavus

Place Made

Date Made

DATE MADE: 1840 c. EARLY: 1840 LATE: 1840

Medium

ink on paper

Dimensions

(Frame) LOA 18 1/4; WOA 14 3/4

Accession Number

P-318

Description

DESCRIPTION: A picture of the Church and Inspector’s House, Salem, N.C.; mounted in a frame at one time (see comments). Printed by P.S. Duval.

Artist Biography

ARTIST BIO: Gustavus Grunewald was born in 1805. He was European-trained and lived in Bethlehem, Pa. from 1831 until 1868, when he returned to Europe. Grunewald visited Salem in 1839, and he is known to have painted portraits, nativity scenes, and landscapes. He died in 1878.

Credit Line

WACHOVIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY