The Wicked Stepmother
1909-1913
Artist, American, 1878 - 1946

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and black ink with scratchwork on paperboard
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 34.93 × 34.93 cm (13 3/4 × 13 3/4 in.)
board: 42.07 × 40.16 cm (16 9/16 × 15 13/16 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.1068
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
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. 171, no. 1163.
Inscriptions
lower left in pen and black ink: Herbert Johnson; lower right in pen and black ink: The WICKED STEPMOTHER; lower left in graphite by unknown hand: original of cartoon; center verso in graphite by unknown hand: Sen. Bristow
Wikidata ID
Q64574064