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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2001.107
People
Timothy David Mayhew, American (St. Clair, MI born 1952)
Title
Profile Study of a Navajo Girl
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
8/1998
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/171291

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silverpoint and white gouache on modern wove paper, prepared with lead white, French chalk, Italian ochre, and rabbit skin glue
Dimensions
21.6 x 16.7 cm (8 1/2 x 6 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Signed lower right, silverpoint: -T. D. MAYHEW-- / [copyright symbol]
  • watermark: [cut off] CO/100 COTTON
  • inscription: mat, lower center, graphite, in artist's hand: "PROFiLE STUDY OF A NAVAJO GiRL" [underlined] / TimoTHY DAViD MAYHEW [copyright symbol] 8/98 / FiNE SiLVERPOiNT WiTH WHiTE GOUACHE HEiGHTENiNG / ON PREPAiRED [sic] PAPER (LEAD WHiTE, FRENCH CHALK, / ITALiAN OCHRE, RABBITSKiN GLUE) / FABRiANO 140 HP PAPER

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Timothy Mayhew, Farmington, NM, Sold to Harvard University Art Museums, 2001

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Gift of the artist, Timothy David Mayhew
Copyright
© Timothy David Mayhew
Accession Year
2001
Object Number
2001.107
Contact
am_straus@harvard.edu
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