This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions), and as such we offer a high-resolution image of it. See our image rights statement.

 

Object Timeline

1905

  • Work on this object ended.

1984

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Bookplate for Leonard Cox

This is a Drawing. It was created by Kenyon Cox. It is dated ca. 1900 and we acquired it in 1984. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and white gouache on thin, light brown paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Allyn Cox. It is credited Bequest of Allyn Cox.

Its dimensions are

14.5 × 25.1 cm (5 11/16 × 9 7/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed with initials, lower left corner: K.C.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper center: Reduce To 3 inches; Verso: in graphite, along right edge: 27398-2 / wed

Cite this object as

Drawing, Bookplate for Leonard Cox; Kenyon Cox (American, 1856–1919); USA; pen and black ink, brush and white gouache on thin, light brown paper; 14.5 × 25.1 cm (5 11/16 × 9 7/8 in.); Bequest of Allyn Cox; 1984-86-10

This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-4.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18618599/ |title=Drawing, Bookplate for Leonard Cox |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=7 February 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>