Harvard Art Museums > 1946.23: Sketchbook: Figure and Object Drawings 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"Sketchbook: Figure and Object Drawings (Louis Michel Eilshemius) , 1946.23,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/308263. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1946.23 People Louis Michel Eilshemius, American (North Arlington, NJ 1864 - 1941 New York, NY) Title Sketchbook: Figure and Object Drawings Classification Drawings Work Type sketchbook Date c. 1877 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/308263 Physical Descriptions Medium Sketchbook with paper covers Dimensions 21.1 x 16.8 x 0.8 cm (8 5/16 x 6 5/8 x 5/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: front cover, ink, letterpress: Dem Fleisse zum Lohne [= reward for diligence] Provenance Recorded Ownership History James Naumberg Rosenberg, New York, NY, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1946. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of James N. Rosenberg Accession Year 1946 Object Number 1946.23 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. Descriptions Description Sketchbook with paper covers. Front and back cover have stamped/impressed border decoration, and an impressed design of girl in a gazebo with another identical design of a girl adhered over that on the front cover. Twenty-three pages, of off-white wove paper, 21 x 16.8 cm. Drawings are in graphite unless otherwise noted. Pages oriented vertically unless otherwise noted. A small piece of paper has been adhered to the inside of the front cover, perhaps to reinforce a thin spot? 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
