Harvard Art Museums > 1936.10.59: The Pot Hole, East Lebanon, New Hampshire 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 Pot Hole, East Lebanon, New Hampshire (William Rimmer) , 1936.10.59,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 17, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/306682. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1936.10.59 People William Rimmer, American (Liverpool, England 1816 - 1879 S. Milford, MA) Title The Pot Hole, East Lebanon, New Hampshire Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1869 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/306682 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite on off-white wove paper Dimensions actual: 31.9 x 36.8 cm (12 9/16 x 14 1/2 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: upper edge, graphite, in artist's hand: The Pot Hole, East Lebanon N.H. / July 23 1869 inscription: lower edge, graphite, in artist's hand: [initials indicating identity of figures:] M.H.R.; W.R.; L.H.; W.O.H./Jr.; W.O.H./Sr.; C.H.R.; H.C.; F.H.; / And the Dog inscription: lower edge, graphite, in artist's hand: East Lebanon July 28 1869 inscription: l.r., graphite: (by Caroline Hunt Rimmer?): over inscription: verso, left edge, graphite: Summer sketch of / ["Gulf"?] at East Lebanon N.H. / by W. Rimmer / the overgrown [ ] of the river 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 1936.10.59 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. Descriptions Description The sheet appears to have been torn from a sketchbook; the left edge is ragged. Publication History Jeffrey Weidman, "William Rimmer: Critical Catalogue Raisonné" (Thesis, Indiana University, 1981), Indiana University, no. 174, pp. 957-958 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
