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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1898.551
People
Henry Hitchings, American (Boston, MA 1823 - 1902 Boston, MA)
Title
A Clump of Trees in New Hampshire
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1852
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/306027

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and graphite on off-white cardboard
Dimensions
17.3 x 21 cm (6 13/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
image: 12.3 x 14 cm (4 13/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black ink, lower center: H Hitchings 1852
  • inscription: beneath image, graphite: Drawn and designed with the pen / by Henry Hitchings of Boston for JWR / A Clump of Trees in New Hampshire.
  • inscription: l.l., graphite: 327

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Accession Year
1898
Object Number
1898.551
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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