DrawingsAmerican19th century

Slight Landscape

1852

Artists

Sanford Robinson GiffordArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on slightly darkened off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

22.2 x 14.4 cm (8 3/4 x 5 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.

Related Artworks

Drawings

Cornice of the Tower, Turin Cathedral

John Singer Sargent, 19th-20th century

Brown ink, blue wash over graphite on white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Landscape near Varenna, Italy

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Watercolor over graphite on off-white laid paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Right Arms and Hands (for the Law?), "Israel and the Law," Boston Public Library

John Singer Sargent, 1895 - 1916

Charcoal on off-white laid paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Henrietta Samuel Montagu Franklin (Mrs. Ernest Lewis Franklin)

John Singer Sargent, c. 1898

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Head of a Woman, for "The Valentine"

Washington Allston, 1809 - 1811

Black and white chalk on blue-gray wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Nude Male Lying on his Side

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Watercolor and white gouache on cream laid paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Landscape, Shickshinny, Pennsylvania

Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1852

Graphite on slightly darkened off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Molding Profiles (recto and verso)

John Singer Sargent, c. 1895 - c. 1916

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Portrait Sketch of Sargent (?)

John Singer Sargent, 19th-20th century

Charcoal on off-white laid paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Ancona, Italy

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Mountain Landscape, Stamberger See

John Singer Sargent, 1870 - 1871

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Scene on a Ship Deck

John Singer Sargent, 1876

Graphite on gray-green wove paper

19th centuryAmerican