Harvard Art Museums > 1898.556: Assabet Brook, Stow, Massachusetts 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"Assabet Brook, Stow, Massachusetts (Henry Hitchings) , 1898.556,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 05, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/306006. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1898.556 People Henry Hitchings, American (Boston, MA 1823 - 1902 Boston, MA) Title Assabet Brook, Stow, Massachusetts Other Titles Former Title: River with Children Fishing Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1852 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/306006 Physical Descriptions Medium Black ink, gray wash and graphite on cream wove paper Dimensions 28.4 x 43.4 cm (11 3/16 x 17 1/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: Black ink, l.l.: 1852 H Hitchins / Stow inscription: removed from old mount, now in curatorial file, graphite: View of the log crossing and bathing pools on the Great brook, called Elizabeth or Assabet brook/ in Stowe, Mass; and the chief tributary of the Assabet river. / Drawing completed by Mr. Hitchings Sept. 1852 stamp: verso, purple and black ink, stamped and handwritten: [Stamped in purple ink:] John Witt Randall Collection / Harvard College / [black ink, handwritten:] No. 184 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 1898.556 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. Exhibition History American Landscape Drawings from the John Witt Randall Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 05/10/1983 - 07/01/1983 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
