Collection Highlights
Freedom to the Slaves
Date:
ca. 1865
Object Number:
PR.052.58
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dick Swiveller from "The Old Curiosity Shop"
Object Number:
1937.1802
Date:
1882
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink, and touches of gouache over graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/16 x 8 1/4 in. ( 26.5 x 21 cm )
Marks:
signed and dated: lower right: "Joseph Hanks 1882"
inscription: lower left: "Dick Swibeller"
inscription: lower right: "Old Curiosity Shop"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in brown watercolor: "Joseph Hanks 1882."; at lower left in graphite: "Dick Swiveller.'"; at lower right: "'Old Curiosity-Shop.'"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
