Harvard Art Museums > 1991.4: Ebon Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Ebon (John Bernard Flannagan) , 1991.4,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/226965. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1991.4 People John Bernard Flannagan, American (Fargo, ND 1895 - 1942 New York, NY) Title Ebon Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date 1926 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/226965 Physical Descriptions Medium Ebony wood Dimensions 89.2 cm (35 1/8 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History [Buchholz Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to Lois Orswell, 1930(?), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lois Orswell Accession Year 1991 Object Number 1991.4 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 Timothy Anglin Burgard, American Art at Harvard: Cultures and Contexts, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1994), pp. 8, 12, fig. 12, cat. 82 Ilene Susan Fort, The Figure in American Sculpture, exh. cat., Los Angeles County Museum of Art and University of Washington Press (Los Angeles, 1995), pp. 116-117, reproduced in b/w fig. 129, p. 116 Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 30, fig. 115, p. 312, 313 Exhibition History 20th Century Abstract Painting and Sculpture, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, 04/16/1947 - 05/18/1947 American and British Figurative Art of the Inter-War Years, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 06/13/1992 - 12/31/1992 American Art at Harvard: Cultures and Contexts, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/01/1994 - 12/30/1994 The Persistence of Memory: Continuity and Change in American Cultures, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 07/29/1995 - 05/13/2001 Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/21/2002 - 02/16/2003 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