Robert C. Winthrop (1809 - 1894) | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1965.124
People: Eastman Johnson, American (Lovell, ME 1824 - 1906 New York, NY)
Title: Robert C. Winthrop (1809 - 1894)
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1845
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/308820

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black and white chalk on buff wove paper

Dimensions

oval: 37.6 x 31 cm (14 13/16 x 12 3/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: verso, black crayon(?): J. E. Johnson del. / January 22, 1845
inscription: bottom, graphite: 31490

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Castano Galleries, Boston, MA; sold to Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge MA; their bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1965.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year: 1965
Object Number: 1965.124
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Kenyon Castle Bolton, III, Peter G. Huenink, Earl A. Powell III, Harry Z. Rand, and Nanette C. Sexton, American Art at Harvard, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1972), cat. 66, ill.

Exhibition History

Drawings from the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University (Collected by Paul J. Sachs), Century Club, New York, 05/12/1947 - 09/25/1947
American Art at Harvard, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/19/1972 - 06/18/1972

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1965.124: Robert C. Winthrop (1809 - 1894)