DrawingsAmerican19th century

Study for Standing Statue of Peter Cooper (1791 - 1883)

1866

Artists

William RimmerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on heavy off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 38 x 27.9 cm (14 15/16 x 11 in.)

Provenance

From the artist to his daughter Caroline Hunt Rimmer, at his death, 1879; to her niece Edith Rimmer Durham Simonds, 1918; purchased by the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

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