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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M24317
People
Red Grooms, American (Nashville, TN 1937 -)
Title
The Burning Building A Play by Red Grooms, Dec. 4 - Dec. 11, 8:00 P.M., Delancy St. Museum: Free
Classification
Prints
Work Type
poster, print
Date
1959
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/188852

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut printed in green oil paint on the reverse of a prizefight poster
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
sheet: 30.5 x 22.7 cm (12 x 8 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: yes, upper right corner, green pencil, handwritten, signed, in artist's hand: Red Grooms 1959

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[G. W. Einstein Company, Inc., New York, New York], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, January 10, 2000.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
A. & C. II 2

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund
Copyright
© Red Grooms / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
M24317
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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