Anonymous mourning art for Harriet Rogers and her infant daughter and another Wilcox family member.
[Marshall County, Illinois? Tazewell County, Illinois? n. p., ca. 1844]. Single leaf (12.38 x 17 inches), wax crayon, ink and wash on heavy stock. Hints of Transcendental Romanticism in the early Midwest, a fine characteristic mourning scene of a woman leaning against a gravestone inscribed, “To the Memory of Harriet..... More
