Harvard Art Museums > 1936.10.62: Figure of Agriculture or Commerce 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"Figure of Agriculture or Commerce (William Rimmer) , 1936.10.62,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/306674. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1936.10.62 People William Rimmer, American (Liverpool, England 1816 - 1879 S. Milford, MA) Title Figure of Agriculture or Commerce Other Titles Alternate Title: Sketch after a fresco of Hunt at Albany: Agriculture Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1878 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/306674 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite on cream laid paper Dimensions actual: 29 x 44.2 cm (11 7/16 x 17 3/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: l.r., black ink: A drawing begun by Father from subject Agriculture or / Commerce, one of Mr. Hunt's frescoes at Albany also t help Mr. Hunt by Father at Mr. Hunt's request C.H.R. watermark: Lalanne Provenance Recorded Ownership History From the artist to his daughter Caroline Hunt Rimmer, at his death, 1879; to her niece Edith Rimmer Durham Simonds, 1918; purchased by the Fogg Art Museum, 1936. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Louise E. Bettens Fund Accession Year 1936 Object Number 1936.10.62 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 Jeffrey Weidman, "William Rimmer: Critical Catalogue Raisonné" (Thesis, Indiana University, 1981), Indiana University, no. 316, pp. 1130-1131, illus. 389 Sara Webster, "The Albany Murals of William Morris Hunt" (Thesis, City University of New York, 1985), Unpublished Sally Webster, William Morris Hunt 1824 - 1879, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, England, 1991), p. 219, note 10 Verification Level This record has been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
