Study of a Standing Naked Woman, for the Mural Illustrating Richard Hovey's Song "Eleazar Wheelock" (panel 4)
Walter Beach Humphrey, American, 1892 - 1966
September 10, 1938
Graphite and charcoal on paper
Sheet: 23 13/16 × 16 13/16 in. (60.5 × 42.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
D.996.38
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in charcoal, lower right: STUDY / for the / ELEAZAR MURAL / in the / Hovey Grill / Thayer Dining Hall; inscribed, signed and dated, in graphite, lower right: To / The Bride & Bridegroom / The Murtagh's / WALT HUMPHREY / 9-10-38
Provenance
The artist; given to present collection, 1965.
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