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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1898.421
People
James David Smillie, American (New York NY 1833 - 1909 New York NY)
Title
Brook
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1859
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/305945

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on white wove paper
Dimensions
13 x 8.6 cm (5 1/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: graphite, l.l.: JDS [in monogram] Dec / 59
  • inscription: old mount, now in curatorial file, black ink: J. D. Smillie
  • inscription: old mount, now in curatorial file, graphite: 363 [in circle]
  • inscription: verso, tl: RA

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Accession Year
1898
Object Number
1898.421
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Paper is cut into a rounded arch shape at top.

Exhibition History

  • American Landscape Drawings from the John Witt Randall Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 05/10/1983 - 07/01/1983

Verification Level

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