Artist/Maker
William Henry Walker
(1871 - 1938)
Subject a Member or Associate
Dutch Treat Club
Portrait of Percy Stickney Grant (1860-1927)
1923
Graphite on card with printed verso
Overall: 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 14 x 8.9 cm )
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
1990.1.6
A Harvard-educated clergyman, Grant was the author of works such as "Socialism and Christianity" (1910), "Fair Play for the Worker" (1918), and "The Religion of Main Street" (1923). He was rector of Church of the Ascension, New York, from 1893 to 1924.
DescriptionPortraitMarkingsinscription: lower center: "Percy Stickney Grant"
date: lower left: "23 Jan. 1923"
InscribedSigned and inscribed by sitter at lower center in graphite: "Percy Stickney Grant / 23 Jan. 1923"
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
