Collection of five academic drawings
ca. 1898
Jennie M. Burr,
(1872–1961)
,
Object Type:
Work on Paper
Medium and Support:
charcoal on paper
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Purchase
Accession Number:
2022.5.7.1-5
five unframed drawings, c.1898, charcoal on paper, four portraits and one memory sketch, many signed and dated by younger sister Jennie M. Burr (Connecticut, 1872 - 1961), including: "Young Boy In Ruffled Collar", no. 561, signed "Burr" at bottom right, 12" x 18"; "Three Men In A Garden, Wheel Barrow", no. 518, memory sketch, 12 1/2" h. x 16 1/2" w.; along with three charcoal busts signed by Jennie Burr, two of an elderly gentleman, and one of a young woman looking directly at the viewer