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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2009.90.16
People
Walter Sickert, British (Munich, Germany 1860 - 1942 Bathampton, Somerset, England)
Title
Dejection, Study for "Dawn, Camden Town"
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1909
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/12886

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black and white chalk and graphite on blue wove paper, faded to tan
Dimensions
38.5 x 25.3 cm (15 3/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: upper left, graphite: 23 / 23[?]
  • label: formerly back of frame, printed and inscribed: [printed:] FROM / ABBOTT & HOLDER 30 Museum Street, WC1A 1LH / [inscribed in black ink:] Seen by Wendy Baron 12/3/01 / Study for 'Dawn in Camden Town' / (or) 'Summer in Naples'. 1909. / Another similar study entitled 'Despair' in the Tate.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Abbott & Holder Ltd., London]. 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
2009.90.16
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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