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Identification and Creation

Object Number
42.1987
People
David Johnson, American (New York NY 1827 - 1908 Walden NY)
Title
Shelving Rocks, Lake George, New York (recto and verso)
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1872
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/305781

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite, black ink and white gouache on faded blue wove paper (recto & verso)
Dimensions
31.6 x 48 cm (12 7/16 x 18 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: graphite, l.r.: DJ [in monogram] Oct 10 1872
  • inscription: l.r., graphite: Shelving Rocks-- Lake George
  • inscription: verso, l.r., graphite: Shelving Rocks

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Loan
Object Number
42.1987
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • John I. H. Baur and Margaret C. Conrads, Meditations on Nature: The Drawings of David Johnson, exh. cat., Hudson River Museum (Westchester, NY, 1988), no. 39, repr.

Exhibition History

  • Meditations on Nature: The Drawings of David Johnson, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, 02/11/1988 - 07/11/1988

Verification Level

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