Drawing
- Title:
- Untitled
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 1965.017.07
- Creator:
- Leaver, Henry K.
- Date:
- 1849
- Description:
- Portrait of an unknown child, by Henry K. Leaver (b. 1838), 1849. Pastel crayon on paper. Half-length portrait of a child with head on folded arms. Wearing black dress with white cuffs and collar. Sitter has wavy hair highlighted in white, red lips, and dark eyes. Pencil sketch of patterned upholstery on right. Ink inscription on the reverse: "By Henry K. Leaver. - / 1849 -". Wood frame painted gold, glazed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-17.5 W-13 inches
- Provenance:
- 1860 Concord, NH, census states that Henry K. Leaver is 22 years old, was born in the West Indies, and is a law student.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ruth L. Wood
- People:
- Seaver, Henry R.
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