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Figure studies from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: Emigrants
Image Not Available for Figure studies from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: Emigrants

Figure studies from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: Emigrants

Arthur Boyd Houghton (English, 1836–1875)
1869
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil
Dimensions38.7 x 11.4cm (15 1/4 x 4 1/2in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number1975.287
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
ProvenanceHarold T. Hartley, (1851-1943, London); to his son Sir Harold Hartley (1878-1972, London); through P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.; purchased by MFA, April 14, 1955; accessioned by MFA, March 12, 1975.
Image Not Available for Figure studies from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: Three figures seen from the back: man with cape; man and woman in shawl with her right arm on his shoulder; and ship rigging
Figure studies from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: Three figures seen from the back: man with cape; man and woman in shawl with her right arm on his shoulder; and ship rigging
Arthur Boyd Houghton
1869
Image Not Available for Figure studies from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: Studies include women holding baby; upper portion of youth facing right; lower legs of man; and part of ship
Figure studies from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: Studies include women holding baby; upper portion of youth facing right; lower legs of man; and part of ship
Arthur Boyd Houghton
1869
Image Not Available for Figure studies from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: A couple (Mr. and Mrs. Jones?); he is portly, she rests her head on his left shoulder
Figure studies from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: A couple (Mr. and Mrs. Jones?); he is portly, she rests her head on his left shoulder
Arthur Boyd Houghton
1869
Image Not Available for Study of Bearded Man, Facing Right and Looking Down
Study of Bearded Man, Facing Right and Looking Down
Arthur Boyd Houghton
1856–75
Image Not Available for Profile of Man, Facing Left
Profile of Man, Facing Left
Arthur Boyd Houghton
1856–75
Image Not Available for Figure studies from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: Seated young woman holding magazine, and two profile heads of men, facing left
Figure studies from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: Seated young woman holding magazine, and two profile heads of men, facing left
Arthur Boyd Houghton
1869
Image Not Available for Figure study from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: Seated man facing left, his arm in strap
Figure study from the Transatlantic Sketchbook, 1869: Seated man facing left, his arm in strap
Arthur Boyd Houghton
1869
Image Not Available for "Seated young woman and two male heads in profile. Figure studies from the transatlantic sketchbook, 1869" Illustrations reproduced in "Artists on Horseback" by P. Hogarth; New York, 1972, p.53
"Seated young woman and two male heads in profile. Figure studies from the transatlantic sketchbook, 1869" Illustrations reproduced in "Artists on Horseback" by P. Hogarth; New York, 1972, p.53
Arthur Boyd Houghton
Image Not Available for Illustration to "Steerage Emigrants" in "Graphic America," March 19, 1870
Illustration to "Steerage Emigrants" in "Graphic America," March 19, 1870
Arthur Boyd Houghton
Image Not Available for Illustration to "Emigrants Transatlantic Sketchbook"
Illustration to "Emigrants Transatlantic Sketchbook"
Arthur Boyd Houghton
Image Not Available for Illustrations (figure sketches) to "Between Decks in an Emigrant Ship - Feeding Time," from "Graphic America," November 30, 1872.
Illustrations (figure sketches) to "Between Decks in an Emigrant Ship - Feeding Time," from "Graphic America," November 30, 1872.
Arthur Boyd Houghton
Image Not Available for Illustrations (figure sketches) to "Between Deck in an Emigrant Ship - Feeding Time," from "Graphic America," November 30, 1872.
Illustrations (figure sketches) to "Between Deck in an Emigrant Ship - Feeding Time," from "Graphic America," November 30, 1872.
Arthur Boyd Houghton