DrawingsAmerican19th century
Three Sketches of Women; Torre del Schiavi, Rome, Italy
1857
Artists
Sanford Robinson GiffordArtist
Description
Landscape on verso is drawn with horizontal orientation, and is drawn upside down from the book.
Dimensions
14.6 x 8.8 cm (5 3/4 x 3 7/16 in.)
Provenance
By descent through artist's family, 1880; Alice Carter Gifford, Cambridge, MA; bequeathed to her son Sanford Gifford, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2001.
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