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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1987.42
People
Camille Graeser, Swiss (Carouge near Geneva, Switzerland 1892 - 1980 Zurich, Switzerland)
Title
Subtle Construction
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Subtile Konstruktion
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1947
Culture
Swiss
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/221697

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
72 x 72 cm (28 3/8 x 28 3/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the Schweizerische Kreditanstalt
Copyright
© Graeser Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1987
Object Number
1987.42
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Rudolf Koella, Camille Graeser: Bilder, Reliefs und Plastiken, Offizin Verlag (Zurich, 1995), pp. 93, 195, ill. (color)
  • Peter Nisbet and Joseph Koerner, The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, ed. Peter Nisbet, Harvard University Art Museums and Scala Publishers Ltd. (Cambridge, MA and London, England, 2007), p. 74

Exhibition History

  • Modern Art at Harvard, Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo, 07/31/1999 - 09/26/1999; Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Kagawa, 10/09/1999 - 11/14/1999; Matsuzakaya Art Museum, Nagoya, 12/02/1999 - 12/27/1999; Oita City Museum, Oita, 01/06/2000 - 02/06/2000; Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, Ibaraki, 02/11/2000 - 03/26/2000
  • 32Q: 1100 60’s Experiment, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/07/2017 - 09/27/2017

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