Java & Singapore (travel diary), 1891.

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Java & Singapore (travel diary), 1891.

Between Aug. 25 and Sept. 9, 1891 La Farge and Henry Adams took a voyage from Java to Singapore, towards the end of their travels in the South Seas. La Farge kept a record of the trip, which was published, except for this portion, as "Reminiscences of the South Seas" (1912). The diary records details which appealed to La Farge as a painter, and includes twenty-four sketches of dancers, four landscape drawings and six miscellaneous sketches.

1 v. (156 p.); ill.

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La Farge, John, 1835-1910

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John LaFarge (1835-1910) was president of the Society of American Artists. From the description of John La Farge letter to Frank B. Bigelow, 1904 Oct. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613316806 John La Farge (1835-1910) was a painter, muralist, sculptor, and stained glass artisan. In 1904 he was serving as president of the Society of American Artists. From the description of John La Farge letter to Frank B. Bigelow, 1904 Oct. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 7...