Museum Collections
Luce Center
The Elder Weller from "The Pickwick Papers"
Object Number:
1937.1803
Date:
1882
Medium:
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 8 3/16 in. ( 26.7 x 20.8 cm )
Marks:
signed and dated: lower right: "Joseph Hanks 1882"
inscription: lower left: "The Elder Weller"
inscription: lower right: "Pickwick Papers"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in brown watercolor: "Joseph Hanks 1882."; at lower left in graphite: "The elder Weller.'"; at lower right: "'Pickwick Papers'"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




