Harvard Art Museums > 2001.166.1-10: Sketchbook: Washington and Oregon Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Sketchbook: Washington and Oregon (Sanford Robinson Gifford) , 2001.166.1-10,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 04, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/169983. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2001.166.1-10 People Sanford Robinson Gifford, American (Greenfield, NY 1823 - 1880 New York, NY) Title Sketchbook: Washington and Oregon Classification Drawings Work Type sketchbook Date 1874 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/169983 Physical Descriptions Medium Sketchbook with beige-fabric-covered cloth covers Dimensions 12.2 x 21.9 x 1.4 cm (4 13/16 x 8 5/8 x 9/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: graphite, front pastedown: S R Gifford 51 West 10th St New York inscription: front pastedown, graphite, in artist's hand: Charley inscription: front pastedown, black ink: Fred Provenance Recorded Ownership History 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 2001.166.1-10 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Sketchbook with beige-fabric-covered cardboard covers. Dark green pencil sleeve. Sewn page block; pages of cream wove paper, 11.5 x 21.6 cm. 28 pages altogether, the last 18 blank. The book's first page has been torn out. A landscape drawing on the front pastedown continues onto the first extant page of the book. Publication History Ila Weiss, Poetic Landscape: The Art and Experience of Sanford R. Gifford, University of Delaware Press (Newark, DE, 1987), pp. 140-142, 332 Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums Annual Report 2001-2002 (Cambridge, MA, 2003), p. 23 Exhibition History Under Cover: Artists' Sketchbooks, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 08/01/2006 - 10/22/2006 Related Works 2001.166.1 Sanford Robinson Gifford Partial Shasta Butte Landscape; verso: Small Landscape Drawings 2001.166.2 Sanford Robinson Gifford Mount Baker, Washington Drawings 2001.166.3 Sanford Robinson Gifford Landscape, Mount Baker, Washington; verso: Three Small Landscapes Drawings 2001.166.10 Sanford Robinson Gifford Landscape with Mountain Drawings 2001.166.4 Sanford Robinson Gifford Small Tacoma Landscape Drawings 2001.166.5 Sanford Robinson Gifford Mount Ranier Landscape Drawings 2001.166.6 Sanford Robinson Gifford Landscape with Mountain Drawings 2001.166.7 Sanford Robinson Gifford Sketchy Landscape with Lake; verso: Partial Landscape with Cliffs Drawings 2001.166.8 Sanford Robinson Gifford Partial Landscape with Cliffs Drawings 2001.166.9 Sanford Robinson Gifford Landscape with Mountain (recto and verso) Drawings Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
