The Wicked Stepmother

1909-1913

Herbert Johnson

Artist, American, 1878 - 1946

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink with scratchwork on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • 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

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