Study of Hands of a Violin Player
date: label: Date
content: March 1878
name: label: Artist
content: Walter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Shown are a violin held by a player and two details: the left hand with most of his arm and fore part of the violin. Two right hands in the pose of holding the bow; a left hand shown from above; a right hand holding something shown from the fingers; a right shoe, obliquely shown. The back part of the left shoe shown in profile. An account at upper edge.
place: label: made in
content: USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1912-16-4
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, white crayon on rough grey paper
label: Dimensions
content: 49.7 × 38 cm (19 9/16 × 14 15/16 in.)