Currently not on view
The Shepherd,
ca. 1877
William Rimmer, 1816–1879; born in Liverpool, England; died South Milford, MA
x1950-40
Information
Title
The Shepherd
Dates
ca. 1877
Maker
Medium
Pastel over graphite
Dimensions
35.5 x 54 cm. (14 x 21 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1950-40
Culture
Type
Materials
Miss Susan Minns, Boston (label on back of former frame); lent by her to Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1916 (loan no. 153.16); Giovanni Castano, Boston, 1950; purchased by the donor
- 'Recent acquisitions", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 10, no. 1 (1951): p. 19., p. 19
- Barbara T. Ross, American Drawings in the Art Museum, Princeton University: 130 Selected Examples (Princeton: Art Museum, Princeton University, 1976)., Appendix pp. 133-134
- 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. 87, fig. 1; pp. 301–302, checklist no. 140; p. 302 (left half of verso, rotated illus.)