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Identification and Creation

Object Number
CW2001.778.21
People
Christopher Wilmarth, American (Sonoma, CA 1943 - 1987 New York, NY)
Title
Three sketches with list of thoughts, "Exercise? Or Justification?"
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing, sketchbook page
Date
1973
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/101743

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink on white wove paper
Dimensions
36.5 x 28 x 1 cm (14 3/8 x 11 x 3/8 in.)

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
CW2001.778.21
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Page 21 of sketchbook:
Three sketches (which also appear on previous sketchbook page) of two separate sculptural pieces that, in the third sketch, are welded together. Sketches are numbered in order. Below sketches are a list of notes, thoughts, and questions Wilmarth wrote out for himself, titled "Exercise? Or Justification?" The last of the notes is "Should I sign this page?" The page is unsigned and undated.

Subjects and Contexts

  • Wilmarth

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