Harvard Art Museums > 8.1955.237: Boy in Landscape; verso: Eastern Female Figure 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"Boy in Landscape; verso: Eastern Female Figure (Washington Allston) , 8.1955.237,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Sep 07, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/305844. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 8.1955.237 People Washington Allston, American (Georgetown, SC 1779 - 1843 Cambridge, MA) Title Boy in Landscape; verso: Eastern Female Figure Other Titles Former Title: Boy in Landscape; verso: Eastern Female Figure, for "Saul..." Former Title: Italian Boy in landscape; verso: eastern female figure Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1820 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/305844 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil and white chalk on brown board; verso: brown wash and white chalk Dimensions irregular: 57.9 x 49.2 cm (22 13/16 x 19 3/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks label: verso, l.l., paper: 490CG label: verso, l.r., black ink and graphite on white fabric tape: [black ink:] Allston, W. / Eastern Female Figure / Deposited by the Heirs of W. Allston / 76.794; [graphite:] Attic 50851 label: verso, u.l., blue ink on paper: [on white label with decorative blue border:] 30 [or 3C?] inscription: l.l., white chalk: [15?] Provenance Recorded Ownership History To the artist's wife Martha Dana Allston at his death, 1843; to the Washington Allston Trust, 1862. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Loan from The Washington Allston Trust Object Number 8.1955.237 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 Kenyon Castle Bolton, III, "The Drawings of Washington Allston: A Catalogue Raisonné" (Ph.D. Diss., Harvard University, 1977), Verso, no. 69A, fig. 172, ill. 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), p. 66, cat. 20, ill. 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