Harvard Art Museums > 1971.101: Dust Blue Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Dust Blue (Ben Nicholson) , 1971.101,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 02, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/222150. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1971.101 People Ben Nicholson, British (Eight-Bells (Denham), England 1894 - 1982 London, England) Title Dust Blue Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 1953 Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/222150 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 90.2 x 90.2 cm (35 1/2 x 35 1/2 in.) framed: 99.2 x 98.5 x 6.8 cm (39 1/16 x 38 3/4 x 2 11/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Ben Nicholson, St. Ives; to [Gimpel Fils, London], sold; to Joseph Pulitzer Jr., St. Louis, Missouri, 1963, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1971. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. Copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / DACS, London Accession Year 1971 Object Number 1971.101 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Charles Scott Chetham, Modern Painting, Drawing & Sculpture: Collected by Louise and Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1971), pp. 500-501, fig. 205, ill. (b/w) Caroline A. Jones, Modern Art at Harvard: The Formation of the Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Collections of the Harvard University Art Museums (New York, NY and Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Art Museums and Abbeville Press, 1985). With an essay by John Coolidge and a preface by John M. Rosenfield. To accompany the inaugural exhibition at the Sackler Museum, Oct 21 1985 - Jan 5 1986, p. 89, fig. 83, ill. (b/w) 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 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu