View from Diesbar, Switzerland | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1946.22.10
People: Louis Michel Eilshemius, American (North Arlington, NJ 1864 - 1941 New York, NY)
Title: View from Diesbar, Switzerland
Other Titles: Former Title: View from Diesbar
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1876
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/308191

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Graphite on green paper mounted on card

Dimensions

10.5 x 14.8 cm (4 1/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
mount: 12.7 x 20.4 cm (5 x 8 1/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: black ink, lower edge: Eilshemius
inscription: l.l., graphite, English, in artist's hand: View from Diesbar [ ] [signature in ink covers last word]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: James Naumberg Rosenberg, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1946.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of James N. Rosenberg
Accession Year: 1946
Object Number: 1946.22.10
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Paul J. Karlstrom, Louis Michel Eilshemius, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (New York, NY, 1978), p. 60, fig. 44
Stefan Banz, Louis Michel Eilshemius: Peer of Poet-Painters, JRP Ringer (Zurich, 2015), p. 103, repr.

Verification Level

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