DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Austin Dobson Winding Up Edwin Abbey to Draw a Book-Plate for Him

19th-20th century

Artists

Edwin Austin AbbeyArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink over graphite on brown wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 15.1 x 28.8 cm (5 15/16 x 11 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Langdon Warner, Gift to Paul J. Sachs, 1943. Paul J. Sachs, Gift of Langdon Warner, 1943, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1948.

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