Remembrance Rock (Study for Book Jacket)

Paul Sample, American, 1896 - 1974

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about 1948

Watercolor, graphite and pen and ink on paper

Overall: 9 1/2 × 15 in. (24.1 × 38.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist, Class of 1920

W.983.34.136

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Watercolor

Research Area

Watercolor

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in graphite, top center: Remembrance Rock/ Sandburg/ Harcourt Brace; Inscribed, in graphite, top right: Remembrance Rock/ Carl Sandburg. There are also a series of pencilled in measurements running along the margins.

Exhibition History

Paul Sample: Ivy League Regionalist, Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, January 18-February 26, 1984.

Publication History

Paul Sample: Ivy League Regionalist, University of Miami, 1984, p. 46, no. 51.

Provenance

The artist; given to Dartmouth College Library; transferred to present collection, 1983

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