Object Record
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Metadata
Accession number |
1920.25.01- |
Artist |
Heebner, Abraham W., 1802-1877 (attributed to) |
Condition |
Excellent |
Date |
1832 |
Description |
Drawing of a boy with a toy hoop. Written at the bottom in ink: "Joseph at Play. 1832". The boy is sitting with one leg visible, and one leg hidden under his skirt. He is wearing a dress with a blue skirt with green polka dots and orange hem, an orange jacket, with a white ruffled collar, white pantaloons with yellow-and-orange hems, white stockings, and blue shoes. A straw hat with an orange plume is lying upside down on the ground in front of him. The boy has brown hair and white-pink skin. He is sitting on a garden bench, with one tree and one bush bearing red fruit behind him. There is another (unidentified) orange-and-yellow object on the ground. |
Dimensions |
H-4.125 W-6.25 inches |
Height (ft) |
0.344 |
Height (in) |
4.125 |
Material |
Wove paper, ink, watercolor |
Notes on Related Objects |
Drawings by Abraham W. Heebner of children doing activities, 1832 |
Catalog Number |
1920.25.72 |
Object Name |
DRAWING |
Old ID number |
28-414 |
People |
Heebner, Abraham W., 1802-1877 (GR 199-4) |
Place of Origin |
Worcester Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Title |
Joseph at Play |
Width (ft) |
0.521 |
Width (in) |
6.250 |