De Valley and de Shadder, late 19th century

  • Edward Windsor Kemble, American, 1861-1991

Pen and black ink over graphite on cream wove paper

  • Sheet: 13 3/4 × 10 1/4 inches (34.9 × 26 cm)

Gift of Charles E. Feinberg

55.504

Signed, in pen and black ink, lower left: Kemble

White sticker, with black type, upper left: 1001 Stamped, in purple ink, lower center: Wanted Stamped, in purple ink, center, verso: Art Department | The Century Co., | Union Square, | New York City

Inscribed, in pen and brown ink, upper left: a 9417 Inscribed, in pencil, upper right: 2716 [check mark] Inscribed, lower right: hr Inscribed, lower right: 3591 [underscored] | Sept. 24 [underscored] | 30 [all crossed out with a big X] Inscribed, lower center: Sept. 30 [crossed out] Inscribed, left of lower center: Oct. 20 Inscribed, under image, center: 3 inches | 4 1/2 inches [crossed out] Inscribed, in pen and black ink, lower left of image: Sept. 87 [under signature] Inscribed, lower center: "In de valley & de shadder & by de pasturer!" Inscribed, lower left corner: "De Valley & de Shadder" Inscribed, lower right corner: Page 16 Inscribed, in black crayon, center left, verso: Cty | a2901 Inscribed, in blue crayon, center right, verso: 9 x 12 | Before the Cabin | 35-473 / (40.00)

Charles E. Feinberg

1955-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Edward Windsor Kemble, De Valley and de Shadder, late 19th century, pen and black ink over graphite on cream wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Charles E. Feinberg, 55.504.