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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1939.183
People
Denman Waldo Ross, American (Cincinnati, OH 1853 - 1935 London, England)
Title
Sketchbook ("1887"): Amalfi and Museum Notes
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
sketchbook
Date
1887
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/307766

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Green fabric-bound sketchbook
Dimensions
19.9 x 13.4 x 1.5 cm (7 13/16 x 5 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • label: front cover, paper, red pencil and graphite, handwritten, in artist's hand: Sketchbook / [crossed out: 1886] - 1887 / [graphite:] Jan - March
  • inscription: front pastedown, graphite, in artist's hand: Marchiollo
  • inscription: front pastedown, graphite, in artist's hand: M. W. [9?] Stillman / 2 or 3 via della [Firenze?]

  • inscription: back pastedown, graphite: £ 1.60 / [ ] 1007

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
From the artist to his nephew, Thorvald Ross, at his death (?), 1936; gift of Mr. & Mrs. Thorvald Ross to the Fogg Art Museum, 1939.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thorvald Ross
Accession Year
1939
Object Number
1939.183
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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