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Design for Sargent Baby Set Squirrel Plate

Arthur Stone (American, born in England, 1847–1938)
American
about 1913

Medium/Technique Graphite, sepia ink, yellow watercolor
Dimensions Sheet: 27.6 x 24.8 cm (10 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Alma Bent
Accession Number1978.1348
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

DescriptionThe plate design with squirrels and sycamore seeds and initials MNS
Signed Signed with initials AJS
InscriptionsNumbered 249; further initals E.M.S.
ProvenanceArthur and Elizabeth Bent Stone estate to their companion Annie E. Priest (b. 1872 – d. 1972); 1972, by descent to Stone's cousin, Alma Bent (b. about 1921 – d. 1992), Gardner, MA; 1978, gift of Bent to the MFA [see note 1]. (Accession date: May 14, 2013)

NOTES:
[1] Accepted as apparatus on September 13, 1978. An accession number was later assigned on May 14, 2013.