Harvard Art Museums > 1946.35.1-62: Sketchbook Drawings Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Sketchbook (Frederic Leighton) , 1946.35.1-62,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Jul 19, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/297455. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1946.35.1-62 People Frederic Leighton, British (Scarborough England 1830 - 1896 London England) Title Sketchbook Classification Drawings Work Type sketchbook Date c. 1872-1873 Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/297455 Physical Descriptions Medium Brown ribbed-leather covers, remains of strap, stylus sleeve; fifty-eight pages of prepared paper Dimensions 7.2 x 12.3 cm (2 13/16 x 4 13/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks label: inside back cover, printed: HENRY PENNY'S / PATENT / Improved Metallic / Books / BEST PREPARED PAPER / WARRENTED [ ] WRITTEN ON WITH HIS / PREPARED PENCILS / TO BE AS PLAIN & DURABLE AS INK / They will be found as great advantage / to Travellers and all persons who wish / to preserve their Writing / No. 5 Provenance Recorded Ownership History [Geoffrey Steele's Bookshop, Mahopac, NY], sold; to Fogg Art Museum 1946 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Friends of the Fogg Art Museum Fund Accession Year 1946 Object Number 1946.35.1-62 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 Commentary Philippa Martin, Leighton House Museum, London, and Charlotte Gere provided invaluable assistance in the cataloguing of this sketchbook. Publication History Under Cover: Artists' Sketchbooks, website, Harvard University Art Museums, 2006, www.artmuseums.harvard.edu/sketchbooks Thea Burns, The Luminous Trace: Drawing and Writing in Metalpoint, Archetype Publications (London, 2012), pp. 171-173 Exhibition History Under Cover: Artists' Sketchbooks, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 08/01/2006 - 10/22/2006 Related Objects Object Number 1946.35.21 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Hanging Basket Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.48 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Architectural Sketches and Figure Studies; verso: Figure Studies Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.44 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription (recto and verso) Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.41 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Garden Landscape Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.40 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Garden Arch Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.27 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Figure Study; verso: Landscape with Tree Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.28 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Inscription Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.61 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Porch with Columns, Tangiers, Morocco(?) Classification Photographs Object Number 1946.35.57 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription (recto and verso) Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.60 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Rooftop View, Tangiers, Morocco(?) Classification Photographs Object Number 1946.35.51 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Inscription Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.53 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription; verso: Architectural Profile and Inscription Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.47 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Architectural Study; verso: Sketches of Vessels Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.38 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Study of a Seated Woman Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.46 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription; verso: Clouds(?) Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.43 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Inscription Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.30 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Two Female Figures; verso: blank page Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.45 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Inscription Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.32 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription; verso: Blank page Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.1 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Endpaper; verso: Inscription with Sketches Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.54 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Architectural and Ornament Studies; verso: Inscription Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.42 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Garden Arch Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.33 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription; verso: Sketch Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.34 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription; verso: Blank page Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.5 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription (recto and verso) Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.25 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Ruins; verso: Study of a Tree Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.20 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Sketches of a Centerpiece(?) Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.29 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription; verso: Studies of Ceramics Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.16 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Sketches of Female Figures with Baskets or Jugs; verso: Sketches of Female Figures Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.14 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Faint Sketch of Mountains; verso: Olive Leaves Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.8 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Architectural Decoration; verso: Monumental Gate Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.7 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Figure Sketches Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.62 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Figures in Doorway, Tangiers, Morocco(?) Classification Photographs Object Number 1946.35.52 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription (recto and verso) Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.49 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Figure Studies; verso: Sketch Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.50 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Sketches and Inscription ("The Arts of Industry Applied to Peace"?); verso: blank page Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.31 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Inscription Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.23 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Figure Studies; verso: Sketch of Flowers and Leaves(?) Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.19 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Sketches of Trees and Figures Carrying Baskets; verso: Interior Staircase Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.18 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Faint Sketch of a Landscape; verso: Sketches of Figures Carrying Baskets on their Backs Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.12 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Street in Assisi; verso: Landscape/Townscape (continues on page 13 recto) Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.4 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Inscription Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.2 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription; verso: Inscription, with Sketch of Head and Shoulders of a Woman Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.3 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription with Sketch; verso: Figure Sketches Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.26 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Female Figure Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.24 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Studies of Trees, Villa Albani; verso: blank page Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.15 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Sketches of Trees and Female Figures with Baskets or Jugs Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.6 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription; verso: Outline in lunette shape Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.17 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Seated, Dancing, and Reaching Female Figures; verso: Standing Female Figure Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.13 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Landscape/Townscape (continued from page 12 verso); verso: Landscape with Mountains Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.9 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Shield in the Bargello; verso: blank page Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.35 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Blank page; verso: Inscription Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.59 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Harbor, Tangiers, Morocco(?) Classification Photographs Object Number 1946.35.58 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription; verso: Endpaper Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.56 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription (recto and verso) Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.55 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Inscription (recto and verso) Classification Drawings Object Number 1946.35.22 Artist Frederic Leighton Title Studies of Baskets; verso: Inscription Classification 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
