The Tower from the Thames | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1941.101
People: Joseph Pennell, American (Philadelphia, PA 1857 - 1926 Brooklyn, NY)
Title: The Tower from the Thames
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1901
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/307793

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black ink on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

actual: 25.1 x 35.4 cm (9 7/8 x 13 15/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: black ink, l.r.: Joseph Pennell
inscription: verso, graphite: [ ] / Mch 12, 1901
inscription: verso, center, graphite: [one word, illegible]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Leonard Clayton Gallery, New York, NY; sold to Grenville L. Winthrop, 1934; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1941.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Grenville L. Winthrop, Class of 1886

Accession Year

1941

Object Number

1941.101

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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Publication History

[Untitled article], The Christian Science Monitor (January 8, 1948), repr. p. 10 or 12

Verification Level

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