Maxfield Parrish caricature of Charles Burr (Haverford College Class of 1889)
Scope and Contents
Caricature entitled "Nutty" by Maxfield Parrish (ex-Haverford College Class of 1892), likely of Charles Henry Burr, Jr. (Haverford College Class of 1889). The artpiece is a drawing of a suit-clad man standing atop a pedastal that says "NUTTY." The man's head is some sort of circular object with a large eyeball in the middle. No other facial features are present. On top of his head sits a bowler hat.
Dates
- Creation: 1891
Creator
- Parrish, Maxfield (Person)
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)
Biographical / Historical
This caricature was created by Maxfield Parrish at a Haverford College reunion in 1891. Parrish left Haverford after his junior year (he entered in 1888). Burr was a member of the Class of 1889.
Extent
0.02 linear ft. (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Caricature entitled "Nutty" by Maxfield Parrish (ex-Haverford College Class of 1892), likely of Charles Henry Burr, Jr. (Haverford College Class of 1889).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Franklin B. Kirkbride, 1955.
Processing Information
Processed by Rachel McQueen, completed December 2023.
Subject
- Title
- Maxfield Parrish caricature of Charles Burr (Haverford College Class of 1889)
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rachel McQueen
- Date
- December, 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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