File:Drawing, Design for the Title Page of The Scarlet Thorn, by John Burroughs, published in St. Nicolas, July 1892, 1892 (CH 18384797).jpg

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Harry Fenn: English: Drawing, Design for the Title Page of The Scarlet Thorn, by John Burroughs, published in St. Nicolas, July 1892, 1892   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Harry Fenn  (1845–1911)  wikidata:Q5668811
 
Harry Fenn
Alternative names
Henry Fenn
Description American painter and illustrator
Date of birth/death 14 September 1845 Edit this at Wikidata 21 April 1911 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Essex County United States Montclair
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artist QS:P170,Q5668811
Title
English: Drawing, Design for the Title Page of The Scarlet Thorn, by John Burroughs, published in St. Nicolas, July 1892, 1892
Description
English: Above the title, author and Initial letter (I) there is an arrangement of leaves, blossoms, berries and thorn branches labeled "Washington Thorn" (lower left); "White Thorn" (upper left); "Apple haw" (upper right)
Date 1892
date QS:P571,+1892-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, graphite on off-white bristol board
Dimensions Sheet: 27.3 x 37.6 cm (10 3/4 x 14 13/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1950-56-1
Inscriptions Stamp in purple ink across lower left corner: ANTE
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Lower right in graphite: These are three of the most likely thorns that Mr. Burroughs mentions in his papers.
Verso in graphite: "not used"; "1892"
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