Standing Woman with Laundry Basket

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1955.10
People: William Morris Hunt, American (Brattleboro, VT 1824 - 1879 Isles of Shoals, NH)
Title: Standing Woman with Laundry Basket
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 19th century
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/186394

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Black and white crayon on blue wove paper
Dimensions: 11 x 9 cm (4 5/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
image: 10.2 x 8.4 cm (4 x 3 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Mrs. Charles Harrington, Gift of the artist?, To her daughter Miss M. C. Harrington. Mrs. Harrington's maiden name was Josephine Jones. See note in curatorial file indicating that she was a friend of the artist and this drawing, according to family tradition, was a gift from Hunt.
Miss M. C. Harrington, Marblehead MA, From her mother, Mrs. Charles Harrington, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1955.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Miss M. C. Harrington, in memory of her mother, Mrs. S. Charles Harrington (née Josephine Jones)
Accession Year: 1955
Object Number: 1955.10
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

32Q: 2100 19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/20/2023 - 07/24/2023

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