Figure of Agriculture or Commerce
DrawingsAmerican19th century

Figure of Agriculture or Commerce

1878

Artists

William RimmerArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Graphite on cream laid paper
Culture
American
Century
19th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 29 x 44.2 cm (11 7/16 x 17 3/8 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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