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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.1020
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Souvenir of Mount Blanc
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1880
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308076

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink and white chalk on brown wove paper, mounted to cream matboard
Dimensions
mount: 25.2 x 20.7 cm (9 15/16 x 8 1/8 in.)
actual: 16.3 x 10.3 cm (6 7/16 x 4 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black ink, l.l.: [Monogram with initials HVM]
  • inscription: u.r., black ink, in artist's hand: Souvenir de l'ascension / du / Mont-BLANC / Juillet 1880

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.1020
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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