1984.823: Reclining
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1984.823
- People
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Jose De Creeft, American (Guadalajara, Spain 1884 - 1982 New York NY)
- Title
- Reclining
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture, relief
- Date
- 1953-1954
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/227250
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Technique
- Cast
- Dimensions
- 26.99 x 44.77 x 3.81 cm (10 5/8 x 17 5/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Signed: l.r.: Jose de Creeft
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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William Zorach, Cast for Towle Silversmiths who commissioned it, 1953, to Towle Silversmiths, 1953.
Towle Silversmiths/Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Withers, Commissioned from the artist, 1953, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1984. Mr. Withers was the president of Towle Silversmiths.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Withers
- Copyright
- © Estate of Jose De Creeft / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Accession Year
- 1984
- Object Number
- 1984.823
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Publication History
- Sculpture in Silver from Islands in Time, exh. cat., American Federation of Arts (New York, NY, 1955), no. 23, reproduced in b/w
Exhibition History
- Sculpture in Silver from Islands of Time, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, 09/14/1955 - 10/16/1955; Speed Art Museum, Louisville, 10/30/1955 - 11/20/1955; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, 12/04/1955 - 12/25/1955; M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, 01/08/1956 - 01/29/1956; Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, 02/12/1956 - 03/04/1956; Lawrence Art Museum, 11/08/1956 - 11/21/1956
- Loan exhibition, Fogg Art Museum, 1981, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 01/20/1981 - 03/20/1981
Verification Level
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