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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2008.330.43
People
Richard Tuttle, American (Rahway, NJ born 1941)
Title
Bluebird on Paper
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1991
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/328459

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Transparent and opaque watercolor and graphite on white wove paper
Dimensions
21.4 x 28.1 cm (8 7/16 x 11 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: verso, center, graphite: R. Tuttle
  • inscription: verso, graphite, center: "Bluebird on / Paper" / May, '91
  • inscription: verso, graphite, lower right: 76138

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, gift; to Harvard Art Museum, 2008.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Fifty States, a joint initiative of the Trustees of the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection and the National Gallery of Art, with generous support from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Institute of Museum and Library Services
Copyright
© Richard Tuttle
Accession Year
2008
Object Number
2008.330.43
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
perforated left edge

Publication History

  • The Poetry of Form: Richard Tuttle, Drawings from the Vogel Collection, exh. cat., Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno (Amsterdam/Valencia, 1992), checklist p. 57
  • Joachim Homann, Margaret Morgan Grasselli, and Miriam Stewart, ed., American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2023), pp. 19-20, 158, repr. as fig. 6 on p. 19, on p. 158 [detail]

Exhibition History

Subjects and Contexts

  • Collection Highlights

Verification Level

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