1944.13.12: The Poet's Fate; verso: Figure Sketches
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1944.13.12
- People
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Ephraim Whitman Gurney, American (Boston, MA 1829 - 1886 Beverly Farms, MA)
- Title
- The Poet's Fate; verso: Figure Sketches
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1833
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/307982
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite on heavy ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- actual: 22.2 x 27 cm (8 3/4 x 10 5/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- stamp: verso, purple, stamped: Harvard College Library / From the Estate of / Professor E. W. Gurney / May 3, 1899
- inscription: lower edge, graphite: The Poet's Fate; copied from [ ]ch 1833 / [something cut off]
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Gift of artist's estate to Harvard College Library, 1899.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Harvard College Library, from the estate of Professor E. W. Gurney, 1899
- Accession Year
- 1944
- Object Number
- 1944.13.12
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Spots of old adheisve at all corners of verso.
Verification Level
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