DrawingsAmerican19th century

Oak Silkmoth on a Morning Glory

19th century

Artists

Miss HarrisArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor over graphite on off-white card

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

40 x 27.5 cm (15 3/4 x 10 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Possibly Thaddeus William Harris. John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, bequest; to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892, gift; to Harvard University, 1898

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