Drawing of a small child, 189-?

Physical Details: Sketch : 1 item : graphite ; 20 x 13 cm.

Creator: unidentified artist

Description: Front of sheet has sketch of a small child in a tunic.
Back of sheet shows sketch of a sleeping dog.
This drawing has previously been attributed to Gerald Handerson Thayer but attribution is uncertain. Pencil note running alongside sketch reads "Miss Gladys Thay[er]", but it is unclear whether this suggests that Gladys is the artist or the subject.

Forms part of: Abbott Handerson Thayer and Thayer family papers, 1851-1999, bulk 1881-1950

Rights Statement: U.S. public domain

Citation: Drawing of a small child, 189-?. Abbott Handerson Thayer and Thayer family papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 7210

Subjects:

• Animals
• Thayer, Gladys

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