Harvard Art Museums > CW2001.1878: Artist's materials Archival Material Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Add to Collection Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Artist's materials (Christopher Wilmarth) , CW2001.1878,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Sep 20, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/96063. Identification and Creation Object Number CW2001.1878 People Christopher Wilmarth, American (Sonoma, CA 1943 - 1987 New York, NY) Title Artist's materials Classification Archival Material Work Type archival material Date 20th century Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/96063 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Christopher Wilmarth Archive, Gift of Susan Wilmarth-Rabineau Copyright © Estate of Christopher Wilmarth Accession Year 2001 Object Number CW2001.1878 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description 1) Long, slim, green-patterned case with Chinese characters. Inside are three calligraphy brushes resting securely on a bed of pink styrofoam. 2) Large box covered with brown-patterned silk and also bearing Chinese characters. Within are 6 different calligraphy brushes. 3) Bottomless rectangular wooden structure covered with a kind of white contact paper and splattered with pink, blue, yellow, red, and other paints. In the top face are 6 round holes, meant to hold small pots of paint. Wilmarth made this for a project with children at some point. Subjects and Contexts Wilmarth Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
