- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1956.28
- People
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Max Beckmann, German (Leipzig, Germany 1884 - 1950 New York, N.Y., USA)
- Title
- Portrait of Mrs. Swarzenski
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1923
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/297166
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Graphite on cream wove paper, darkened
- Dimensions
- 46.2 x 29 cm (18 3/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: l.r., graphite: Beckmann
- inscription: upper right, graphite: blau / rosa gelb
- inscription: lower left, graphite: B0350 / NY 1611
- inscription: lower right, graphite: OET[?]
- inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: B9754
- Provenance
- [Buchholz Gallery, Curt Valentin, New York, New York], sold; to Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091), 1946, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1956.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
- Copyright
- © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
- Accession Year
- 1956
- Object Number
- 1956.28
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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- Exhibition History
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Works from the 20th Century Collection of the Busch-Reisinger, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 06/15/1980 - 09/01/1980; Wildenstein Gallery, New York, New York, 09/23/1980 - 10/24/1980
German Art of the Twenties, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/26/1981 - 04/11/1981
20th-Century Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 09/07/1981 - 11/11/1981
19th- and 20th-Century Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/08/1982
Deutsche Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts aus dem Busch-Reisinger Museum, Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt, 10/23/1982 - 01/16/1983; Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin 30, 02/10/1983 - 04/17/1983; Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, 05/08/1983 - 06/26/1983
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