Braid; verso: Study for "Braid" | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1998.78
People: Robert Coates, American (Brooklyn, New York born 1949)
Title: Braid; verso: Study for "Braid"
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1991
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/198823

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Gouache and black and gray wash on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite

Dimensions

56.4 x 38.2 cm (22 3/16 x 15 1/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: verso, black ink, l.r.: Robert Coates
inscription: verso, lower right, graphite, in artist's hand: "BRAID"
watermark: arches / FRANCE

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Robert Coates; 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
Accession Year: 1998
Object Number: 1998.78
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

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. 151

Verification Level

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