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Pilla and the Harvard Student Exchanging Position in Respect to the Awe They Feel for Each Other

Oliver Herford (American, 1863–1935)
1883–1935

Medium/Technique Graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 23.1 x 14.8 cm (9 1/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Mildred Howells
Accession Number50.3812
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

Description4 pencil drawings on one sheet, numbered:: 1, 2, 3, and 4 respectively
Miss Howells used to call herself Pilla when she was too little to pronounce her name.
Matted with 50.3813
InscriptionsIn pencil at bottom of sheet: a Fable for Pilla
ProvenanceMildred Howells, Boston, MA; gift to MFA, December 14, 1950.