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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2009.90.14
People
Walter Sickert, British (Munich, Germany 1860 - 1942 Bathampton, Somerset, England)
Title
La Gaîeté Rochechouart
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1906
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/12885

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black and white chalk and black ink, squared in red chalk, on brown wove paper
Dimensions
21.8 x 30.1 cm (8 9/16 x 11 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • gallery label: printed and typed: REDFERN GALLERY Ltd / 20 Cork Street / Burlington Gardens / Bond Street, London, W.1 / Title "La Gaite' Rochechouart" / Artist RICHARD SICKERT / Purchaser Major Victor Cazalet M.P. / Date July 1941.
  • label: inscribed: M.S. 77.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Redfern Gallery, London], sold; to Major Victor Cazalet, M.P., July 1941; by descent; sold; [Christie's, London, 10 June 2005, lot 14, repr.].; Patricia Cornwell, gift; to Harvard Art Museum, 2009

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Patricia Cornwell
Copyright
© Estate of Walter Richard Sickert / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2009
Object Number
2009.90.14
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Drawings by Walter Sickert, auct. cat., Carfax Gallery (London, 1911), cat. no. 18
  • Anna Gruetzner Robins, Walter Sickert: Drawings: Theory and Practice: Word and Image, Scolar Press (Aldershot, 1996), p. 86
  • Wendy Baron, Sickert Paintings and Drawings, Yale University Press (New Haven and London, 2006), no. 288.1, repr.

Exhibition History

  • Drawings by Walter Sickert, Carfax Gallery, London, 01/01/1911 - 01/31/1911

Verification Level

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