Harvard Art Museums > 1936.10.3: Head of a Bearded Man 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"Head of a Bearded Man (William Rimmer) , 1936.10.3,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 13, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/306781. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1936.10.3 People William Rimmer, American (Liverpool, England 1816 - 1879 S. Milford, MA) Title Head of a Bearded Man Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 19th century Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/306781 Physical Descriptions Medium Pink crayon and graphite on off-white wove paper, mounted to brown wove paper Dimensions mount: 17.9 x 25.6 cm (7 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.) actual: 17 x 22 cm (6 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: graphite, l.r.: W.R. inscription: verso, graphite: Purchased / [QH--?] exhibition label: mat, paper, printed, typed, and handwritten: [red pencil:] SE 1826 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 1936.10.3 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 corners of the sheet have been cut. Publication History Lincoln Kirstein, William Rimmer: 1816-1879, exh. cat., Whitney Museum of American Art (New York, NY, 1946), cat. no. 82 Jeffrey Weidman, "William Rimmer: Critical Catalogue Raisonné" (Thesis, Indiana University, 1981), Indiana University, no. 134, pp. 911-912 Exhibition History William Rimmer: 1816-1879, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 11/05/1946 - 11/27/1946; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, 01/07/1947 - 02/02/1947 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
