Amherst College Olio, man running through cemetery with spirits

Image

cja0387.jpg

Title

Amherst College Olio, man running through cemetery with spirits

Subject

Pen drawing, American

Description

A white man, dressed in a black jacket, runs through a cemetery with a ghost in front of him and two behind him, all with pitchforks. There are tombstones scattered around with a wooden fence and some trees in the background and a crescent moon in the sky. A stone on the left in the foreground bears the initials: "ΠBΠ"

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Publisher

Jones Library Special Collections

Date

circa 1889

Rights

This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.

Relation

From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Type

Illustrations

Identifier

CJA0387

Original Format

Pen and ink

Physical Dimensions

6 x 9.5

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Amherst College Olio, man running through cemetery with spirits,” Digital Amherst, accessed January 8, 2025, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/5803.