2001.159.16: Catawissa, Pennsylvania; verso: Faint Landscape
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2001.159.16
- People
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Sanford Robinson Gifford, American (Greenfield, NY 1823 - 1880 New York, NY)
- Title
- Catawissa, Pennsylvania; verso: Faint Landscape
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- sketchbook page, drawing
- Date
- 1852
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/147735
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite on slightly darkened off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 14.4 x 22.2 cm (5 11/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: l.r., graphite, in artist's hand: Cattawissa [sic] Aug [11th or 15th?]
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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By descent through artist's family, 1880; Alice Carter Gifford, Cambridge, MA; bequeathed to her son Sanford Gifford, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2001.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Sanford Gifford
- Accession Year
- 2001
- Object Number
- 2001.159.16
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- The faint landscape on the verso is oriented vertically to the book.
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