People.
DraftsmanDrawn by
Edwin Augustus Moore
American, 1858 - 1925
Date1881-1890
MediumDrawings; pencil and black ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 12 3/4 x 10in. (32.4 x 25.4cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 12 3/4 x 10in. (32.4 x 25.4cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 12 3/4 x 10in. (32.4 x 25.4cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionDrawings of people include a portrait of a woman seen in profile; two women seated outdoors beneath an umbrella, apparently sketching or reading; a boy wearing boots, short pants, an overcoat, and a cap, with a small shaggy dog, possibly a terrier; a man with a mustache who appears to be sewing; a bearded man asleep; and an academic study of a boy's leg.
Object number2004.52.132-.136
InscribedOn recto:Mount of 2004.52.134 is inscribed at lower margin, in pencil, "Boy should be pointing out the squirrel and bending / one knee. N.A. Moore."
2004.52.135 is inscribed at lower margin, in pencil, "B.I.E. - C.H. / Central Park / May 18 85"
On verso, accession number inscribed on all drawings at lower right, in pencil.NotesSubject Note: 2004.52.134 includes a note from Nelson Augustus Moore with suggestions for improving his son's drawing. (Finlay 7/27/2004)
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