1998.318: Study for "Cubi XXII"
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1998.318
- People
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David Smith, American (Decatur, IN 1906 - 1965 Bennington, VT)
- Title
- Study for "Cubi XXII"
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- June 5, 1964
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/178214
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black fiber-tip ink and blue and black ballpoint ink on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- 27.1 x 20 cm (10 11/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: upper left, blue ink, ball-point pen, in artist's hand: Stainless
- inscription: upper right, blue ink, ball-point pen, in artist's hand: Cubi XXII / ht 103 3/4 / wd 77 1/4
- inscription: lower left, blue ink, ball-point pen, in artist's hand: signed June 5 - 1964
- inscription: lower right, blue ink, ball-point ink, in artist's hand: Base 29 x 31
- watermark: "Mead Bond" with the letter "M" in a circle and "U.S.A." underneath
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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David Smith, Bolton Landing, New York, gift; to Lois Orswell, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, 1964, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1970.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Lois Orswell Collection
- Copyright
- © The Estate of David Smith / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY
- Accession Year
- 1998
- Object Number
- 1998.318
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- right edge irregular
Publication History
- Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 260, fig. 102, pp. 214, 287, 358, 379
Exhibition History
- Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/21/2002 - 02/16/2003
Verification Level
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