Study For Ise So Happy
Artist
Thomas Hovenden
(American, 1840-1895)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1885
MediumGraphite on paper
DimensionsOverall, Support: 17 1/8 x 12 1/8 in. (43.5 x 30.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number93.18
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a graphite on paper study for the 1885 painting ISE SO HAPPY. It depicts a seated African-American man playing a banjo.Label TextThomas Hovenden American (1840-1895) Ise So Happy, ca. 1885 Graphite on paper Museum Purchase 93.18 ~ Edited By: GLYExhibition History"Treasures for the Community: The Chrysler Collects, 1989-1996," October 25, 1996 - February 16, 1997
