1951.9: Langdon Warner (1881-1955)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1951.9

People

Arthur Pope, American (Cleveland, OH 1880 - 1974 Westport, MA)
Langdon Warner, American (Cambridge MA 1881 - 1955)

Title

Langdon Warner (1881-1955)

Other Titles

Alternate Title: Portrait of Langdon Warner

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

20th century

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/308284

Location

Location

Level 3, Room 3610, University Teaching Gallery

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Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black and white chalk on darkened buff laid paper

Dimensions

26.5 × 23.7 cm (10 7/16 × 9 5/16 in.)
image (irregular): 22.2 × 16.5 cm (8 3/4 × 6 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Arthur Pope, Brookline, Massachusetts, sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1951.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Louise E. Bettens Fund

Copyright

© Arthur Pope

Accession Year

1951

Object Number

1951.9

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Benjamin Rowland, "Langdon Warner 1881-1955", Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies (Cambridge, MA, December 1955), vol. XVIII, nos. 3-4, pp. 447-450, ill. p. 447
• [Untitled article], Arts (November 1955), vol. XXX, no. 2, repr. in b/w p. 9

Exhibition History

• Studies in the Art of Painting, University of Kansas Museum of Art, Lawrence, 04/01/1952 - 04/30/1952
• The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/25/2025 - 05/11/2025

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