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Alfred E. Hubbard

Associated Names
Alfred E. Hubbard

Artist, American, active 19th century

This is a drawing of various figures and scenes surrounded by foliage and architectural elements. The image features a large circular scene at the center depicting several figures engaged in action. Surrounding this are smaller vignettes and sketches of figures with wings and others interacting with objects like chains or floral elements. The composition is intricate, with a central theme that suggests a narrative or allegory. Light, shadow, and texture are explored through delicate pencil marks creating a sense of depth and movement. The bottom of the image contains handwritten text and numbers.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite with gray wash

  • Credit Line

    John Davis Hatch Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (approximate): 28 × 21.1 cm (11 × 8 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.7.59


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper center in graphite: Sermons on New Life=; lower center: Kensworth; by unknown hand, lower right in graphite: 63

Wikidata ID

Q64534294

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