1861
The drawing on the verso is oriented vertically to the page. A brown spot on the recto has graphite "rays" drawn around it to make a sun design, indicating the spot's presence predated the making of the drawing.
10.5 x 15.3 cm (4 1/8 x 6 in.)
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.
Black crayon and graphite on off-white wove paper
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