DrawingsAmerican19th century

Inspection of Boston's Pride and Boast, from "Manners and Customs of Ye Bostonians"

19th century

Artists

Francis Gilbert AttwoodArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink over graphite on heavy off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

sight: 15.3 x 21.9 cm (6 x 8 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Gift (?) of the artist to John Templeman Coolidge; his gift to Harvard University Crayon Collection, 1908; transferred to Fogg Art Museum, 1966.

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