DrawingsAmerican19th century

Horse; verso: Two Studies of a Child's Head

1871

Artists

William RimmerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

19.1 x 11.5 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)

Provenance

From the artist to his daughter Caroline Hunt Rimmer at his death, 1879; to her niece, Edith Rimmer Durham Simonds Lexington, MA, 1918; her gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1921.

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