Florence Griswold Museum - Untitled Sketch of Capri

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Untitled Sketch of Capri

c. 1901
19th Century
7 in. x 4 1/2 in. (177.8 mm. x 114.3 mm.)

George Brainerd Burr, American, (August 7, 1876–September 4, 1951)

Object Type: Work on Paper

Medium and Support: graphite on paper

Credit Line: Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mrs Patricia Burr Bott

Accession Number: 1989.13.4

The page from Burr's sketchbook has drawings on both sides. The front shows a road with a high embankment winding towards a mountain. The mark in the lower right corner reads: Capri 22 01. Verso shows a rear view of a man wearing a high collared jacket and wide brimmed hat. His hands are clasped behind his back. There is a detail of the hat sketched lightly in the upper left corner.

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