Study of a Boy Reading
DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Study of a Boy Reading

19th-20th century

Artists

Denman Waldo RossArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Graphite and black chalk on off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Century
19th-20th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

image: 14.2 x 10.9 cm (5 9/16 x 4 5/16 in.) actual: 25.6 x 19.7 cm (10 1/16 x 7 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Bequest of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

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