Currently not on view
Portrait of Father Baker,
1863
John La Farge, 1835–1910; born New York, NY; died Newport, RI
x1943-31
Information
Title
Portrait of Father Baker
Dates
1863
Maker
Medium
Black crayon over graphite
Dimensions
13.9 x 10.5 cm. (5 1/2 x 4 1/8 in.)
mount: 17 x 13 cm. (6 11/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1943-31
Inscription
in graphite, lower right: Father Baker 1863
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in red ink, lower left: [Japanese characters in a circle] [Lugt 2976a]
Culture
Type
Materials
Subject
American Art Galleries, New York
- Barbara T. Ross, American Drawings in the Art Museum, Princeton University: 130 Selected Examples (Princeton: Art Museum, Princeton University, 1976)., pp. 40-41, no. 38; p. 41 (illus.)
- John Wilmerding et al., American Art in the Princeton University Art Museum: volume 1: drawings and watercolors, (Princeton: Princeton University Art Museum; New Haven, CT; London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 156 (illus.); p. 157, cat. no. 35
