Untitled (Nickel Drawing) | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1998.77
People: Dorothy Dehner, American (Cleveland, Ohio 1901 - 1994 New York)
Title: Untitled (Nickel Drawing)
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1954
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/198743

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Watercolor and black ink on white laid paper

Dimensions

irregular: 26.2 x 13.1 cm (10 5/16 x 5 3/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: black ink, l.l.: Dehner `54

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Twining Gallery, New York, New York]. [Charles M. Young, Glastonbury, Connecticut], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1998.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Marian H. Phinney Fund
Copyright: © Dorothy Dehner Foundation for the Visual Arts
Accession Year: 1998
Object Number: 1998.77
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Craigen Bowen and Barbara J. Mangum, "The User's Point of View: Micro-Fading Test Results and the Shaping of Exhibition Policy", The Broad Spectrum: Studies in the Materials, Techniques, and Conservation..., ed. Harriet K. Stratis, Archetype Publications (London, England, 2002), pp. 245-255, p. 250

Exhibition History

American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 05/20/2023 - 08/13/2023

Verification Level

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1998.77: Untitled (Nickel Drawing)