About the Artwork
Hog Island, November 8, 1917
1917
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1888-1958
American
Unknown
Watercolor over pencil on off-white wove paper
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 9 1/4 inches (30.2 × 23.5 cm)
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Gift of the Archives of American Art
58.232.3
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Markings
Inscribed, in graphite, lower left: Hog Island | Nov. 8 -17
Stamp, in black ink, lower right, verso: Archives of American Art [circled with an eagle at top]
Provenance
1958-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
John Held, Jr., Hog Island, November 8, 1917, 1917, watercolor over pencil on off-white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Archives of American Art, 58.232.3.
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