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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1953.78
People
Thomas Schofield Handforth, American (Tacoma, Washington 1897 - 1948 Los Angeles, CA)
Title
Sketchbook: Figure Drawings
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
sketchbook
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308361

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Sketchbook with brown paperboard cover and spiral wire binding
Dimensions
actual: 13.7 x 18.4 x 1 cm (5 3/8 x 7 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: u.l. of front cover, graphite: [TSO?]
  • stamp: inside front cover, black ink, stamped: MARQUE DEPOSEE / LA RELIURE SPIRALE / FABRICATION FRANÇAISE / RS / PARIS / BREVETE FRANCE & ETRANGER

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Laurence C. S. Sickman, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1953.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Laurence Sickman
Accession Year
1953
Object Number
1953.78
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Spiral-bound sketchbook with front cover of brown paperboard. Back cover of a material like pressboard. Pages of off-white wove paper, 13.7 x 17.8 cm, with drawings of black ink, graphite, and black crayon (the black crayon medium is very matte, with no sheen—may be conté crayon?).

Verification Level

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