Portrait of Jane Addams

Drawing

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Drexel Founding Collection

#5329, Photographed by Kelly & Massa, 2017

#5329, Photographed by Kelly & Massa, 2017

Name/Title

Portrait of Jane Addams

Entry/Object ID

5329

Category

Drawing

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Edith Emerson, Philadelphia

Notes

Date: August 1982 Credit Line: Bequest of Edith Emerson Means of Accession: Bequest

Made/Created

Artist

Violet Oakley

Date made

1934

Place

City

Chicago

State

Illinois

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Signature: LR, Violet Oakley

Dimensions

Height

20-5/8 in

Width

16-1/4 in

Exhibitions

Violet Oakley, A Drexel Original: Drawings and Paintings by One of Drexel's Earliest Art Students
Curator Pick of the Month

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Exhibition Label

Label

Jane Addams was the founder of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom and an advocate for women’s rights.

General Notes

Note

Sketch portrait of Jane Addams.