120.1976.13: Study for "In the Cotton Field"
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 120.1976.13
- People
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Henry Louis Stephens (Philadelphia, PA 1824 - 1882 Bayonne, NJ)
- Title
- Study for "In the Cotton Field"
- 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/21145
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
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- inscription: upper left, graphite: 1
- stamp: verso: HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY / FROM / THE BEQUEST OF / EVERT JANSEN WENDELL / 1918
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
- 120.1976.13
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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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. 404, ill
Exhibition History
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