DrawingsAmerican19th century

Title Page for "A Dark Career," by Oliver Herford

1893

Artists

Oliver HerfordArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink over graphite, partially erased, on heavy off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 31 x 38.9 cm (12 3/16 x 15 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Evert Jansen Wendell, Bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1919.

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