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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
DuBose Heyward
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

DuBose Heyward

Artist Alfred Heber Hutty (American, 1877 - 1954)
CultureAmerican
DateNo Date
MediumPencil
DimensionsOverall: 12 7/8 x 9 13/16 in. (32.8 x 24.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
InscribedSigned in pencil about center below sketch. Title lower right. Red stamp lower right: "JDH, Jr. Coll. stamp".
Credit LineGift of John Davis Hatch
Object number59.18.26
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a pencil drawing on paper of DuBose Heyward, author of Porgy (later to become Porgy & Bess). The paper is splashed with paint (red, yellow, black and brown) and folded horizontally and penciled on back for tracing.

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