Bison | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: M25354
People: Joseph Hecht, French (Poland 1891 - 1951)
Title: Bison
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Bison de face
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1934
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/144491

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

plate: 30.4 x 22.1 cm (11 15/16 x 8 11/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: Joseph Hecht
inscription: lower left below plate, graphite, handwritten, in artist's hand: Joseph Hecht
inscription: lower left corner of paper, graphite, handwritten: 246 [this is the Tonneau-Ryckelnyck and Plumart authority number]
inscription: lower right below plate, graphite, handwritten, in artist's hand: 10 = 40
inscription: lower right corner of paper, graphite, handwritten: Bison[all?] 1934 / [J?]H 246 / DB 26

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Pearl K. and Daniel Bell, Cambridge, Massachusetts, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, October 15, 2002.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: T-R and P. 246

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Pearl K. and Daniel Bell
Accession Year: 2002
Object Number: M25354
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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