Remembrance Rock (Study for Book Jacket)
Paul Sample, American, 1896 - 1974
about 1948
Watercolor, graphite and pen and ink on paper
Overall: 9 1/2 × 15 in. (24.1 × 38.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist, Class of 1920
W.983.34.136
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in graphite, top center: Remembrance Rock/ Sandburg/ Harcourt Brace; Inscribed, in graphite, top right: Remembrance Rock/ Carl Sandburg. There are also a series of pencilled in measurements running along the margins.
Exhibition History
Paul Sample: Ivy League Regionalist, Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, January 18-February 26, 1984.
Publication History
Paul Sample: Ivy League Regionalist, University of Miami, 1984, p. 46, no. 51.
Provenance
The artist; given to Dartmouth College Library; transferred to present collection, 1983
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