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Male Profile Sketch; Indeterminate Sketch; verso: Distorted Heads
Sanford Robinson GiffordLinkedCulture matchlcp-fbebb29ae3b1
- Date
- c. 1845-1847
- Medium
- Graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: black and brown pencil
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Department of Drawings
- Institution
- Harvard Art Museums
- Object ID
- 146905
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Heads on the verso are drawn upside-down from orientation of book.
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- Provenance
- By descent through artist's family, 1880; Alice Carter Gifford, Cambridge, MA; bequeathed to her son Sanford Gifford, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2001.
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