Landscape | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1956.235
People: William Morris Hunt, American (Brattleboro, VT 1824 - 1879 Isles of Shoals, NH)
Title: Landscape
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 19th century
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/308439

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Charcoal on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

image: 32 x 46.3 cm (12 5/8 x 18 1/4 in.)
actual: 33.2 x 47.8 cm (13 1/16 x 18 13/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: charcoal, l.r.: WMH (in monogram)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: James A. O'Neill, Sold to the Fogg Art Museum, 1956.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gifts for Special Uses Fund, through the generosity of Mrs. George R. Agassiz, Mrs. Raymond Emerson, Dr. Alexander Forbes, Mr. Edward W. Forbes, Mrs. Isabella Grandin, The Honorable and Mrs. John F. Perkins, and Mr. Quincy A. Shaw
Accession Year: 1956
Object Number: 1956.235
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Marchal E. Landgren, The Late Landscapes of William Morris Hunt, exh. cat., University of Maryland Art Gallery (College Park, MD, 1976), no. 32, fig. 38

Exhibition History

The Late Landscapes of William Morris Hunt, University of Maryland Art Gallery, College Park, 01/15/1976 - 02/22/1976; Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, 03/13/1976 - 04/25/1976

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1956.235: Landscape