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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1936.150.72
People
Denman Waldo Ross, American (Cincinnati, OH 1853 - 1935 London, England)
Title
Edmund C. S. Bigelow
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1916
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/231089

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
35.6 x 25.4 cm (14 x 10 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: on back, top member of stretcher: Head of/Edmund C. S. Bigelow/Painted under electric light/probably in January 1916
  • inscription: on right member of stretcher: Palette/OY/VR/GB/Y/R/B/YG/RO/BV/G/O/V/Yel. Ochre/Cobalt/Yel. Ochre/Cobalt
  • inscription: left member of stretcher: January/Wt/V/G/O/BV/YG/OR/B/Y/OR/B/Y/R/YR/OY/RV/R

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Bequest of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Denman W. Ross, Class of 1875
Accession Year
1936
Object Number
1936.150.72
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Paintings by Denman Ross, Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, 02/20/1953 - 04/09/1953

Verification Level

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