Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Bertha Herkomer, 1858–1943, American
Title:
The Book Worm
Date:
1915
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
19 3/4 x 23 3/4 inches (50.2 x 60.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed, upper left: "Berth Herkomer"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans and Agnes Platenius
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1983.33.4
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
portrait | books | book | coat | hat | bookstand | chair | painting (visual work) | sculpture | spectacles | glasses, eye | interior | elderly | art | reading | seated | sitting | furniture | beard
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 112-113, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1237