DrawingsAmerican18th-19th century

Mother and Child

18th-19th century

Artists

John Singleton CopleyArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Red crayon on brown laid paper

Culture

American

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

32.3 x 28 cm (12 11/16 x 11 in.)

Provenance

Miss Sarah White; John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892.

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