Lullaby

c. 1890

Maude Alice Cowles

Artist, American, 1871 - 1905

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink with gray and white wash on graypaper-surfaced cardboard

  • Credit Line

    John Davis Hatch Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 34.29 × 23.97 cm (13 1/2 × 9 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 44.4 × 27.6 cm (17 1/2 × 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1979.20.19


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Davis Hatch [1907-1996], by 1976; gift 1979 to the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1976

  • Hatch, John Davis. 100 American Drawings: Loan Exhibition from the Collection of John Davis Hatch. London: Heim Gallery, 1976, no. 82.

Inscriptions

lower left in pen and black ink: M. Cowles; lower center on mount: Lullaby; upper right verso in graphite by unknown hand: H.M. & Co.; upper center verso in blue colored pencil by unknown hand: HM 3-; center verso in graphite by unknown hand: Maude Alice Cowles / 1871-1915; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: Maude Alice Cowles / 1871-1905 / 2nd [not deciphered, upside down]; additional notataions in graphite on verso not deciphered (upside down)

Wikidata ID

Q64608762


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