1936.10.15: Man on Horseback and Horse's Legs
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1936.10.15
- People
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William Rimmer, American (Liverpool, England 1816 - 1879 S. Milford, MA)
- Title
- Man on Horseback and Horse's Legs
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Man on Horseback Facing Left
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1873 - c. 1875
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/306785
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite on blue wove paper
- Dimensions
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sheet: 30.4 x 15.9 cm (11 15/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
actual: 8 x 14.8 cm (3 1/8 x 5 13/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: graphite, l.r.: WR
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- From the artist to his daughter Caroline Hunt Rimmer, at his death, 1879; to her niece Edith Rimmer Durham Simonds, 1918; purchased by the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Louise E. Bettens Fund
- Accession Year
- 1936
- Object Number
- 1936.10.15
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- The work is drawn on the back of a folded real estate flier from T. P. Dresser and Co. of Chelsea MA, dated 1873.
Publication History
- Jeffrey Weidman, "William Rimmer: Critical Catalogue Raisonné" (Thesis, Indiana University, 1981), Indiana University, no. 50, pp. 780 - 781, illus. 129
Verification Level
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