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Artist/Maker
Dorothy Shakespear
(British, 1886 – 1973)
Datec. 1920
MediumPencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 8 5/8 × 5 5/8 in. (21.9 × 14.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Omar S. Pound, Class of 1951
Object number2001.4.139.3
On view
Collections
Additional Details
Alternate Titles
[Two drawings of grasshoppers (1 sheet), c. 1920's]
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.).
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
2001: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Omar S. Pound;
by 1973 - 2001: Omar S. Pound, by gift or inheritance from Dorothy Shakespear.
by 1973 - 2001: Omar S. Pound, by gift or inheritance from Dorothy Shakespear.
Markings
Watermark: "[P, F, W in clover shaped leaves in 1/2 circle]" at center left.
Signature
Not signed.
Inscribed
No inscriptions noted.
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Date: date unknown
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Date: date unknown
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