Harvard Art Museums > 1919.45: The Journey, for "A Dark Career," by Oliver Herford Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Journey, for "A Dark Career," by Oliver Herford (Oliver Herford) , 1919.45,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/306060. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1919.45 People Oliver Herford, American (Sheffield England 1863 - 1935) Title The Journey, for "A Dark Career," by Oliver Herford Other Titles Alternate Title: A Dark Career. The Journey Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1893 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/306060 Physical Descriptions Medium Black ink and graphite, partially erased, on heavy off-white wove paper Dimensions 38.9 x 32 cm (15 5/16 x 12 5/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: black ink, l.r.: O. Herford blind stamp: REYNOLD'S / BRISTOLBOARD [with design of a crown] stamp: u.r., blue ink, stamped: 7078 inscription: u.r., black ink and graphite: [black ink:] A Dark Corner [corrected in graphite:] Career-- The Journey inscription: lower center, graphite, erased: 5 1/2 in inscription: verso, black crayon: St. N / A 3607 inscription: verso, blue pencil: Herford / P / 9 x 12 / A Dark Career (4 dwgs) / 20-774 / 3.00 l 35-- Provenance Recorded Ownership History Evert Jansen Wendell, Bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1919. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Evert J. Wendell Accession Year 1919 Object Number 1919.45 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Oliver Herford, "A Dark Career", St. Nicholas, Scribner & Co. (New York, NY, August 1893), vol. XX, p. 774, reproduced in b/w p. 774 Oliver Herford, Artful Anticks, The Century Co. (New York, NY, 1894), reproduced in b/w p. 35 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
