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Drawing

Title:
English White Oak
Object Name:
Drawing
Object ID:
1971.016A.19
Creator:
Skinner, Esther C. (1866-1960)
Place of Origin:
Waltham, MA
Date:
1885
Description:
Drawing of English White Oak, by Esther C. Skinner (1866-1960), 1885. Pencil on paper. One of a group of eight small botanical sketches. Drawing of a single acorn and oak leaf. Pencil inscription at top, "Oct 6, 1885 English White Oak". Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-5.6 W-7.1 inches
Provenance:
Said to have been done at Waltham, MA. Esther C. Skinner (1866-1960) was a resident of Massachusetts and a summer resident of Greenfield, NH, before moving to California.
Esther C. Skinner was the mother of the donor.
Credit Line:
Gift of Alice Perry Van Boven
Subjects:
Oaks, Leaves
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