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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1992.173
People
Gerhard Kettner, German (Mumsdorf, Germany 1928 - 1993 Dresden, Germany)
Title
Portrait of a Man (The Sculptor Heinrich Drake)
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Männerporträt (Der Bildhauer Heinrich Drake)
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1988
Places
Creation Place: Europe, German Democratic Republic
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/221278

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on gray laid paper
Dimensions
sight: 51.5 x 33.8 cm (20 1/4 x 13 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in graphite at u.l.: Gerhard Kettner 88

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the Artist through the German Art Dealers Association
Accession Year
1992
Object Number
1992.173
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
object is drum mounted

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. 152-153, cat. no. 103, ill. (b/w)

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