Harvard Art Museums
Horse; verso: Profile Head
Sanford Robinson Gifford
- Date
- c. 1845-1847
- Medium
- Graphite on off-white wove paper
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Department of Drawings
- Institution
- Harvard Art Museums
The horse on the recto is drawn upside-down. The head on the verso is drawn with a vertical orientation.
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