Harvard Art Museums > 120.1976.20: Study for "Make Way for Liberty!" 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"Study for "Make Way for Liberty!" (Henry Louis Stephens) , 120.1976.20,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/19788. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 120.1976.20 People Henry Louis Stephens (Philadelphia, PA 1824 - 1882 Bayonne, NJ) Title Study for "Make Way for Liberty!" Other Titles Series/Book Title: Journey of a Slave from the Plantation to the Battlefield Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1863 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/19788 Physical Descriptions Medium Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on cream wove card Dimensions 11.2 x 7.1 cm (4 7/16 x 2 13/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks stamp: verso: HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY / FROM / THE BEQUEST OF / EVERT JANSEN WENDELL / 1918 inscription: upper right, graphite: 10 inscription: bottom, graphite: Yellow Buttons Provenance Recorded Ownership History To J.S. Bradley Jr.; bequeathed to Evert Jansen Wendell, 1901; his gift to Harvard College Library, 1918. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, On loan from Special Collections, Fine Arts Library, Harvard College Library Object Number 120.1976.20 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. Publication History Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. and Melissa Renn, American Paintings at Harvard, Volume One: Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels by Artists Born before 1826, Yale University Press (U.S.) and Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge and New Haven, 2014), pp. 443-45, cat. 411, ill. Exhibition History Vision and Justice: The Art of Citizenship, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/27/2016 - 01/08/2017 Related Works 120.1976.32 Henry Louis Stephens Make Way for Liberty! Prints 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
