DrawingsAmerican19th century

Studies for Statue of Peter Cooper (1791 - 1888) (recto and verso)

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

38.7 x 28.1 cm (15 1/4 x 11 1/16 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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