Collection Highlights
Fete to Lafayette
Date:
1824
Object Number:
PR.022.9
Medium:
Engraving
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Luce Center
Harry B. Smith (1860-1936)
Object Number:
1990.1.5
Date:
1923
Medium:
Graphite on yellow paper with printed verso
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 3 in. ( 14 x 7.6 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Wm H Walker"
inscription: upper center: "Dutch Treat Club / Mar 6-1923"
inscriptions: lower center: "Harry B. Smith" and lower left: "LIBRETTIST"
Inscriptions:
Signed at middle left in graphite: "WmHWalker"; inscribed: "Dutch Treat Club / Mar 6 -- 1923 / librettist"; signed by sitter at lower center: "Harry B. Smith"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
Harry Bache Smith was a drama and literary critic for newspapers and later wrote for the stage.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
