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Sketchbook ("Carrara"): Sketches of Quarry Workers
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Sketchbook with brown-cloth-covered cardboard covers; pencil sleeve; and remains of cloth ties. Pages of off-white wove paper. Stapled page block. The sketchbook is incomplete, with sixteen pages remaining. Eighteen drawings.The pages are numbered in red-brown ink in the upper right corners. Many pages have been removed from the sketchbook, including one page after page two, possibly one or more after page four, one after page six one after page 12, and possibly three after page 13.
Contents: Studies of workers at a marble quarry, Carrara, Italy; cows and goats; rope; sketches of architectural vaulting; a mountain peak.
Department of Drawings
To the artist's sisters Violet (Mrs. Francis) Ormond and Emily Sargent at his death 1925; gift of Mrs. Ormond to the Fogg Art Museum 1937.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond
Title: Sketchbook ("Carrara"): Sketches of Quarry Workers
Description:
Sketchbook with brown-cloth-covered cardboard covers; pencil sleeve; and remains of cloth ties.
Pages of off-white wove paper.
Stapled page block.
The sketchbook is incomplete, with sixteen pages remaining.
Eighteen drawings.
The pages are numbered in red-brown ink in the upper right corners.
Many pages have been removed from the sketchbook, including one page after page two, possibly one or more after page four, one after page six one after page 12, and possibly three after page 13.
Contents: Studies of workers at a marble quarry, Carrara, Italy; cows and goats; rope; sketches of architectural vaulting; a mountain peak.
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