About the Artwork
Repairing with all Speed to the House
late 19th century
Edward Windsor Kemble
1861-1991
American
Unknown
Pen and black ink on heavy cream paper
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 10 7/8 inches (21.9 × 27.6 cm)
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Gift of Charles E. Feinberg
55.507
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed, in pen and black ink, lower left, Kemble
Inscribed, in pen and black ink, upper left: [obscured by sticker] Inscribed, under image, lower center: "Repairing with all speed to the house" Inscribed, lower left: Part 2 [...] [erased] Inscribed, in pencil, lower center: [illeg.] 2 m Inscribed, along lower left edge: Mch.15 Typeface, printed in black ink, on label attached to upper center, verso: Title Repairing to the House | Artist E. W. kemble | Medium [blank] | Published in Century [crossed out] St. Nicholas Magazine | For Unpublished' Inscribed, in black crayon, center, verso: Sin | not used Inscribed, in blue crayon, lower center, verso: 10 x 8 | "An Emergency" | (25.00)
White stamp, in black type, upper left: 1117 Stamped, in black ink, upper right: [1]597 Stamped in violet ink, lower left edge: WANTED
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Charles E. Feinberg
1955-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Edward Windsor Kemble, Repairing with all Speed to the House, late 19th century, pen and black ink on heavy cream paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Charles E. Feinberg, 55.507.
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