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Two Right Hands with Half-Open Book

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Two right hands holding a book. Verso: Right side of seated man with hand on thigh.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Artist
Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906
Date
ca. 1860
Credit Line
Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
Medium
Graphite and white chalk on dark grey paper
Dimensions
22.8 × 29.8 cm (9 × 11 3/4 in.)
Type
portraits
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
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