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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2005.150
People
Marsden Hartley, American (Lewiston, ME 1877 - 1943 Ellsworth, ME)
Title
Alpspitze
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
October 28, 1933
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/19162

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Red ink on cream wove paper
Dimensions
26.7 x 35.9 cm (10 1/2 x 14 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: red ink, l.l.: Alp spitze / Marsden Hartley / Oct 28 33
  • inscription: back of frame, graphite: Hartley / Alps Spitze
  • inscription: on cardboard backing, graphite: 10034 / BORGENICHT

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Peter Deitsch Original Prints-Drawings, New York, New York]. Richard B. Sisson, New York City and Cuba, New York, before 1965, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2005.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Richard B. Sisson and through the generosity of Anthony and Celeste Meier
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
2005.150
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
sketchbook page; unusual in that paper is perforated on three edges

Publication History

  • Collecting Privately, exh. cat., Bowdoin College Museum of Art (Brunswick, Maine, 1965), cat. no. 69

Exhibition History

  • Collecting Privately, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, 07/02/1965 - 09/05/1965

Verification Level

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