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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1969.43
People
Frederic B. Crowninshield, American (Boston MA 1845 - 1918 Capri, Italy)
Title
Street Scene
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1871
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308989

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper
Dimensions
23.7 x 11.8 cm (9 5/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: watercolor, l.r.: FC '71
  • inscription: label formerly on backing, paper, signed: by Frederick Crowninshield / see its companion / for its story EWF

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edward Waldo Forbes, Cambridge, MA; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1969.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edward W. Forbes
Accession Year
1969
Object Number
1969.43
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008), p. 80, cat. 49

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