Richard Peters

c. 1842

Eastman Johnson

Artist, American, 1824 - 1906

Eastman Johnson

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    charcoal and graphite with white chalk on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase)

  • Dimensions

    image (irregular): 22.86 × 22.86 cm (9 × 9 in.)
    sheet: 53.02 × 38.1 cm (20 7/8 × 15 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.748

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(John Bulfair, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1951; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1972

  • The Dusseldorf Academy and the Americans, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, New York; National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, DC; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, 1972-1973

1983

  • American Master Drawings from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1983

Bibliography

1983

  • Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 39, no. 276.

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Judge Peters / Clerk Supreme Court U.S.; upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: P433-31

Wikidata ID

Q64556237

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