Collection Highlights
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
Date:
1805
Object Number:
1867.306
Medium:
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Washington and the Darby Girls; verso: Study of a Chair
Object Number:
1936.905
Medium:
Graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. ( 39.4 x 28.6 cm )
Marks:
inscription: in cartouche at lower center: "Washington & the Derby girls / Done St. Nicholas - / Del. 22 May 1925 / Pub / Feb 26 / V5"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in graphite: "Ogden"; at lower center: "Washington & the Darby Girls"; publication annotations in lower margin
Description:
History
Gallery Label:
This drawing was the basis for an illustration that appeared in "St. Nicholas" magazine, February 1926 (p. 387).
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
