- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1949.148
- People
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Joseph Pennell, American (Philadelphia, PA 1857 - 1926 Brooklyn, NY)
- Title
- Walmer Castle from the Beach Looking Toward Dover
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: View of Dover, Walmer Castle from Beach
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- c. 1889
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/308303
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Black ink on off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 25.9 x 36 cm (10 3/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- watermark: Whatman 1874
- inscription: verso, graphite: Jo Pennell / View of Dover; Wal[ ]er Castle from Beach / Rec'd May 20 / 89
- stamp: verso, purple ink, stamped: wanted; Art Department / The Century Co. / Union Square, / New York City
- inscription: verso, graphite: July 25
- inscription: verso, graphite: 39.170; 25 [in circle]
- inscription: verso, black ink: B2626
- inscription: verso, black crayon: C[ ] / A5000
- inscription: lower edge, graphite: 8 1/2 x 13 1/2; 54 [in circle]
- Provenance
- Edwin de T. Bechtel, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1949.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edwin De T. Bechtel, Class of 1903
- Accession Year
- 1949
- Object Number
- 1949.148
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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"Selections from Wellington's Letters", The Century [magazine] (New York, NY, December 1889), vol. XXXIX, no. 2, reproduced p. 170
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