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Source Description
Educated as a lawyer at Brown and Harvard Universities, Hoppin practiced his profession in his native Providence, Rhode Island, before becoming an illustrator. He generally specialized in humorous subjects, although he also illustrated travel books.
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Document identity
localId
21007
label
Character Studies
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obj
dtoType
drawing
citationUrl
pageCount
3
Source metadata
id
21007
sourceUrl
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
Character Studies
description
Educated as a lawyer at Brown and Harvard Universities, Hoppin practiced his profession in his native Providence, Rhode Island, before becoming an illustrator. He generally specialized in humorous subjects, although he also illustrated travel books.
provenance
William T. Walters, Baltimore (?) [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
Before 1850
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
drawings (visual works)
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3
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3
source
import
dimensions
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cm
width
20.2
height
16.1
dimensionsRaw
H: 7 15/16 x W: 6 5/16 in. (20.2 x 16.1 cm)
Source extras
med
ink on paper
creator_ids
4587
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
2180
2703
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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1998646333b312c2
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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c6879f5ae65c1429
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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b77a801bf28bf851
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no
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no