[Landscape with Elephants for Canto XL]

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[Landscape with Elephants for Canto XL]
[Landscape with Elephants for Canto XL]
Artist/Maker (British, 1886 – 1973)
Date1936
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsComposition/Sheet: 11 1/8 in. × 10 in. (28.3 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Omar S. Pound, Class of 1951
Object number2001.4.434.5
On view
DescriptionCanto 40

Additional Details

Exhibition History 2024-2025
Clinton, NY. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Wellin Museum," September 7, 2024 –June 8, 2025 (no cat.).
Provenance 1973 or earlier: Private collection of Omar S. Pound, by gift or inheritance
2001: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery) by gift of Omar S. Pound
Markings White adhesive label in typeset on verso at lower left: DOROTHY / SHAKESPEAR / POUND / b. 1886
Watermark on paper: "1936"
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