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Identification and Creation

Object Number
CW2001.810.11
People
Christopher Wilmarth, American (Sonoma, CA 1943 - 1987 New York, NY)
Title
Tenth Page of "The Hunger Artist"
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
sketchbook page, drawing
Date
1963
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/100485

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on cream wove paper
Dimensions
31.8 x 24 cm (12 1/2 x 9 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: across recto of page, graphite: AT HIS CLEVERNESS TO FILL / HIS MOUTH WHILE SINGING. / MUCH MORE TO HIS TASTE / WERE THE WATCHERS WHO / SAT CLOSE UP TO THE BARS, / WHO WERE NOT CONTENT / WITH THE DIM NIGHT LIGHT- / ING OF THE HALL BUT FO- / CUSED T HE FULL GLARE / OF THE POCKET TORCH GIVEN / THEM BY THE IMPRESARIO. / THE HARSH LIGHT DID / 10

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
CW2001.810.11
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Description
As of 04/25/02:
13/16 pages with drawings

Subjects and Contexts

  • Wilmarth

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