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Floral Study,

September 9, 1859

William Trost Richards, 1833–1905; born Philadelphia, PA; died Newport, RI
2025-251

Information

Title
Floral Study
Dates

September 9, 1859

Maker
William Trost Richards
Medium
Charcoal with highlights in white gouache
Dimensions
11.6 × 17.7 cm (4 9/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of David Dufour
Object Number
2025-251
Inscription
In charcoal, lower left: Leaf 3 in long / white flower / Sept 9th 1859—
Culture
American
Type
drawings, sketches
Subject
flowers

The artist; Edith Ballinger Price by descent (1897-1997); [loaned to Brooklyn Museum 1997 - 2017]; [Gustave J.S. White Company, Portsmouth, RI, 2017]; purchased by David Dufour, New York, 2017- 2025; gifted to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2025.

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