19th-20th century
Pinned to the l.r. of the drawing with a straight pin is a newspaper clipping with a photo, on which the drawing is based. The caption does not name the subject, but reads as follows: "Delegates Will See Much of Florida en Route To and From St. Petersburg, and Many Will Make the After convention Trip to Havana. Thirty-six investment bankers of Boston, three of Providence, and one of Portland, eleven of them accompanied by their [ ]"
actual: 28.1 x 22 cm (11 1/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Bequest of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.
Colored marker on paper
20th centuryGermanBlack ink and graphite on tracing paper, mounted to laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on off-white laid paper
19th centuryAmericanGraphite on dark cream antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryItalianBlack and brown chalk, charcoal, and graphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryBritishBrown wash over graphite on ivory wove paper
19th centuryAmericanBrown ink and brown wash, with touches of black chalk, on cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianWatercolor, gray ink, and graphite on off-white wove paper
20th centuryBritishGraphite on cream laid paper
20th centuryGermanGraphite on paper
20th centuryGermanBlack crayon on off-white tissue paper, mounted overall to illustration board
20th centuryAmericanTransparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryDutch