Manuscripts
Portrait of Howard Austen, seated
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- Description
- An original portrait drawing of Howard Austen by artist Don Bachardy. It is signed, titled, and dated, lower right: "Howard Austen, February 4, 1977 / Bachardy." The drawing is in pencil on white wove paper (23 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.) and depicts Austen seated, in a three-quarter length view, facing the artist.
- Production date
- 1977.
- Call number
- mssHM 84082
- Provenance
- Transferred from The Huntington Art Collections, 2017. The drawing was part of a bequest from the estate of Gore Vidal to the Huntington. It was accessioned by Art Collections in 2015 and transferred to the Library in 2017.
- Restrictions
- Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
