Harvard Art Museums > 1898.438: Oak Silkmoth on a Morning Glory 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"Oak Silkmoth on a Morning Glory (Miss Harris) , 1898.438,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 17, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/305976. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1898.438 People Miss Harris, American (active 19th c. - ) Title Oak Silkmoth on a Morning Glory Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 19th century Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/305976 Physical Descriptions Medium Watercolor over graphite on off-white card Dimensions 40 x 27.5 cm (15 3/4 x 10 13/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: u.r. of face mat, graphite: Telea Polyphemus inscription: l.r. of face mat, graphite: 167 inscription: l.r. of backing mat, graphite: 167 / [crossed off:] 460 inscription: l.r., graphite: 460 inscription: l.r., graphite: Drawn by Mifs Harris of W. Roxbury Provenance Recorded Ownership History Possibly Thaddeus William Harris. John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, bequest; to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892, gift; to Harvard University, 1898 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 1898.438 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., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008), p. 132, cat. 96, 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
