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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1994.130
People
Rune Mields, German (Münster, Germany born 1935)
Title
Genesis: The Five Hairs of the One Old Man (America/Thompson Indians)
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Genesis, Die Fünf Haare des Einen Alten (Amerika/Thompson-Indianer)
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1993
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/219397

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black fiber-tip ink and graphite on white wove paper
Dimensions
77 x 57 cm (30 5/16 x 22 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Rune Mields 1993
  • inscription: l.l., graphite, German, in artist's hand: Die Fünf Haare des Einen Alten (Amerika/Thompson-Indianer)
    Genesis [underlined]
  • blind stamp: l.l.: Aquarelle Arches

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the Galerie Carol Johnssen through the German Art Dealers Association
Copyright
© Rune Mields / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1994
Object Number
1994.130
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Erika Gemar Költzsch, German Marks: Postwar Drawings and Prints Donated to the Busch-Reisinger Museum through the German Art Dealers Association, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1998), pp. 32, 126-127, 140-141, cat. no. 90, ill. (color & b/w)

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