DrawingsAmerican19th century
Male Profile Sketch; Indeterminate Sketch; verso: Distorted Heads
c. 1845-1847
Artists
Sanford Robinson GiffordArtist
Description
Heads on the verso are drawn upside-down from orientation of book.
Dimensions
5.6 x 9.4 cm (2 3/16 x 3 11/16 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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