DrawingsAmerican19th century

Partial Dock Scene with Sailboats; verso: Studies of Sailboats and Ships

1864

Artists

Sanford Robinson GiffordArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Sketchbook with brown cloth covers

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

8 x 12.6 cm (3 1/8 x 4 15/16 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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