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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.48.1
People
James Crichton, American (Baltimore, Maryland 1879 - 1907 New York, New York)
Title
Title Page for Oscar Wilde's "Salome;" verso: Woman with a Flag
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1907
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/194480

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink and gold paint over graphite on buff wove paper
Dimensions
35 x 25.4 cm (13 3/4 x 10 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black ink, in image and l.r.: JC [in monogram] 1907
  • inscription: verso, lower edge, black ink, in artist's hand: Lest We Forget
  • inscription: verso, u.l., black ink: 1. / 10 complete

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Elizabeth Crichton Batty, Cambridge, Massachusetts, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth Crichton Batty
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.48.1
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/28/2023 - 05/07/2023

Verification Level

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