Photography by Dwight Primiano
Library Table
ArtistClaude Raguet Hirst(1855-1942)
Dateca. 1885
MediumGraphite and ink wash on paper
Dimensions13 1/4 x 17 1/2 in. (33.7 x 44.5 cm)
Inscription(s)c., in depicted book: J.F. Peto [apocryphal]
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2007.91
ClassificationDrawing
ProvenanceEdith Gregor Halpert [1900-1970], New York, NY; (Downtown Gallery, New York, NY), attributed to Joseph F. Peto; purchased by Irving F. Burton [1918-2011] and Doris Hyman Burton, Huntington Woods, MI; (Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, NY), October 18, 1972, lot 18, attributed to John F. Peto; purchased by Daniel Fraad [1912-1987] and Rita Rich Fraad [1915-2004], New York, NY; to (Sotheby's, New York, NY) December 1, 2004, sale N08032, American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture including Property from the Collection of Rita and Daniel Fraad, lot 74; John Driscoll, New York, NY; to (Babcock Galleries, New York, NY); purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2007
On ViewNo
This artwork's face covers about 32× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.
