The Founding of Wesleyan University in 1831
DraftsmanDrawn by
HH Art Studios Inc.
American
Date1947
MediumDrawing;
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 15 x 21 3/4in. (38.1 x 55.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Richard Koopman and Mr. & Mrs. Bernard Schiro
DescriptionDrawing of two men wearing academic robes, with buildings in the background. The two men are both holding books. There are several more men and some women behind them walking along a path from one of the buildings. One of the buildings is a four story Greek revival style. The other building may be a church.
Object number1980.93.24
MarkingsArtist's label affixed to corner of protective paper cover sheet, "hh art studios inc / dayton ohio".NotesUse Note: Original drawing number 38 of a series of 53 done for G. Fox & Co.'s 100th Anniversary. The drawings appeared in The Hartford Courant as full size advertisements on Sundays from December 29, 1946 to December 29, 1947. The drawing was later published in a book: G. Fox & Co. A Century in Connecticut. Hartford, 1948, p.38.Collections
- G. Fox & Co.
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