Collection Highlights
The Child's Anti-Slavery Book
Date:
1859
Object Number:
LIB.E449.C5372
Medium:
Bound volume
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Museum Collections
Drawings
Portrait of Girardino, A Young Boy
Object Number:
1953.280
Date:
1812
Medium:
Graphite, watercolor, and black and red chalk on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. ( 19.7 x 16.5 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Marks:
inscription: lower, ink: "girardino, 1812"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in brown ink: "girardino 1812"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
This is a full-length study of a young seated boy.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Provenance:
De Neuville family, France; E. De Vries, Paris, 1928; Columbia University Press Book Store, NYC, 1929; Old Print Shop, NYC, 1953
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
