DrawingsAmerican20th century

The Vow, from "Tristan and Isolde;" on album leaf: Sketches of Hands

1906

Artists

James CrichtonArtist

Description

Another page is glued down by its right corners to the album leaf.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Metallic paint, watercolor, and black ink over graphite on cream wove paper; album leaf: graphite

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

album leaf: 24.7 x 35 cm (9 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.) sheet affixed to album leaf: 20.9 x 30.8 cm (8 1/4 x 12 1/8 in.) border drawn around image on sheet affixed to album leaf: 19.3 x 29 cm (7 5/8 x 11 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Elizabeth Crichton Batty, Cambridge, Massachusetts, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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