Study for "Bronzes"

1890

James Henry Moser

Associated Names
James Henry Moser

Artist, American, born Canada, 1854 - 1913

There is a sketch of a reclining lion at the top left, along with decorative vases and a plate in the background. The color palette is primarily grayscale, with pencil shading on a cream-colored background. Handwritten text reading "BRONZES Cloisonné Electrotypes etc." is at the center of the image. Below the text, there are lined spaces, indicating an area for writing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection

  • Dimensions

    image (irregular): 20.64 × 13.97 cm (8 1/8 × 5 1/2 in.)
    board: 23.81 × 15.24 cm (9 3/8 × 6 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.3597

  • Series Title

    1892 Corcoran Gallery of Art Catalogue

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: JHM [artist's monogram] '90; upper left in black ink: no 8 / OK; center in graphite: BRONZES / Cloisonné Electro / types ETC.

Wikidata ID

Q64580394

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