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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1998.74
People
Christopher Wilmarth, American (Sonoma, CA 1943 - 1987 New York, NY)
Title
The Whole Soul Summed Up
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1979
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/199115

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Pastel and graphite on layered cream modern laid paper
Dimensions
sight: 67 x 48.5 cm (26 3/8 x 19 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: graphite, l.r.: C. Wilmarth 1979
  • watermark: l.l.
  • inscription: l.l., graphite, in artist's hand: The Whole Soul Summed Up

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Nielsen Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts], sold; to Private Collector, sold; to [Hirschl & Adler Modern Gallery, New York, New York]*. [G. W. Einstein Company, Inc., New York, New York], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1998.

* Information provided by John Baker of the Nielsen Gallery.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund
Copyright
© Estate of Christopher Wilmarth
Accession Year
1998
Object Number
1998.74
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Edward Saywell, Christopher Wilmarth: Drawing into Sculpture, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2003), checklist no. 45 and p. 25, repr. color p. 71
  • Roger Boyce, "Becoming Transparent" [review of "Christopher Wilmarth: Drawing into Sculpture"], Art In America (February 2004), 92, no. 2, pp. 110-113, repr. p. 113

Exhibition History

Subjects and Contexts

  • Wilmarth

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