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Old man playing banjo, after Hovenden

After Thomas Hovenden American, born Ireland
after 1882
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Old man playing banjo, after Hovenden
  • Artist: William Miller (American, active 1880s)
  • Artist: After Thomas Hovenden (American (born Ireland), Dunmanway 1840–1895 Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania)
  • Date: after 1882
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 8 7/8 × 5 5/8 in. (22.5 × 14.3 cm)
    Sheet: 11 15/16 × 8 5/8 in. (30.3 × 21.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.90.1769
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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