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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR52.391
People
Lesser Ury, German (Birnbaum, Prussia [now Miedzychod, Poland] 1861 - 1931 Berlin, Germany)
Title
Head of a Peasant
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1882-1883
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/223626

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Charcoal on cream laid paper
Dimensions
irregular: 54.3 x 41 cm (21 3/8 x 16 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: signed at l.r.: L Ury

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Arthur Kraft Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. F.F. Beer
Accession Year
1952
Object Number
BR52.391
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • 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. 199

Exhibition History

  • Before Expressionism: Art in Germany circa 1903, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/24/2003 - 02/15/2004

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