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Inscriptions in graphite by Gertrude Hall Brownell and Ralph Martin,
1875 – 1876
Homer Dodge Martin, 1836–1897; born Albany, NY; died St. Paul, MN
x1943-101.1
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Title
Inscriptions in graphite by Gertrude Hall Brownell and Ralph Martin
Dates
1875 – 1876
Maker
Medium
Pen and ink
Dimensions
sheet: 12.4 × 20.1 cm (4 7/8 × 7 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1943-101.1
Inscription
in ink, center: To Frank Jewett Mather | with kindest regards of | Gertrude Hall Brownell | who received this sketch book | from Ralph Martin | son of Homer Dodge Martin | May 25, 1942
in ink, on laid-in handwritten calling card verso: This, My Dear Mrs. Brownell | will, I believe, prove to be interesting and informative | to you. Anyhow I hope so | RM.
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Subject
Ralph Martin; Gertrude Hall Brownell (the artist's son); Gertrude Hall Brownell (Mrs. W.C. Brownell); Frank Jewett Mather, Jr.
- Barbara T. Ross, American Drawings in the Art Museum, Princeton University: 130 Selected Examples (Princeton: Art Museum, Princeton University, 1976)., p. 32, no. 29 (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. 180, fig. 2
