1998.178: Study for "Bunker Series"

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1998.178

People

Joan Witek, American (New York, New York born 1943)

Title

Study for "Bunker Series"

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

1992

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/195086

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black gouache and graphite on two sheets of drafting film, joined

Dimensions

sight: 106.2 x 162 cm (41 13/16 x 63 3/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: graphite, l.r.: JWitek '92

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Joan Witek, New York, New York; to Werner H. Kramarsky, New York, New York, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1998.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky

Copyright

© Joan Witek

Accession Year

1998

Object Number

1998.178

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Miami-Dade Community College, Kendall Campus Art Gallery, Joan Witek: Paintings and Drawings 1970s-1990s, exh. cat. (Miami, FL, 1993), repr. inside back cover
• Elisa Turner, "Joan Witek", Art News (May 1994), vol. XCIII, p. 163, repr.
• Amy Eshoo, ed., 560 Broadway: A New York Drawing Collection at Work, 1991-2006, Fifth Floor Foundation and Yale University Press (U.S.) (New York, 2008), p. 156

Exhibition History

• Joan Witek: Paintings and Drawings 1970s-1990s, Miami-Dade Community College, Kendall Campus Art Gallery, Miami, 11/12/1993 - 12/10/1993

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