Napoleon on Horseback
Ann Elisabeth L. Hobbs, American, 1828 - 1886
1845-1850
Pen and ink and watercolor over graphite indications on card
Sheet: 20 1/16 × 16 1/8 in. (51 × 41 cm)
Sight: 19 1/4 × 15 13/16 in. (48.9 × 40.2 cm)
Frame: 25 11/16 × 21 3/4 × 1 in. (65.3 × 55.3 × 2.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Olivia H. Parker and John O. Parker '58 Acquisition Fund
2018.23
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in pen and brown ink, bottom center: Executed with the Pen / BY / Ann Elisabeth L [?] Hobbs
Provenance
The artist; bequeathed to her half sister, Harriet G. K. Burliegh (1811–1895), Laconia, New Hampshire, 1882; bequeathed to her granddaughter, Lizelle Janes Morrison (1869–1953), Laconia, New Hampshire, 1895; bequeathed to her daughter, Hattie Morrison Jewett (1904–1981), Sanbornton, New Hampshire, 1953; bequeathed to her daughter, Ann Jewett Saad (born 1930), Greenland, New Hampshire, 1981; sold to present collection, 2018.
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