Studies for The Sofa
Date1900
Artist
Bertha Corson Day
(American painter and illustrator, 1875–1968)
Illustration Citation"The Sofa," by Laura Spencer Portor, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, August 1900.
MediumCharcoal on laid paper
Dimensionssheet: 24 3/8 × 18 5/8 in. (61.9 × 47.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. J. Marshall Cole, 1988
Object number1988-160
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThese are studies for illustrations of a poem about the life stages of a woman from childhood to old age. Each image features the woman seated on the same sofa.
Bertha Corson Day
not dated
