Harvard Art Museums > 1994.24: Relief with Bones 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"Relief with Bones (David Smith) , 1994.24,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/232028. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1994.24 People David Smith, American (Decatur, IN 1906 - 1965 Bennington, VT) Title Relief with Bones Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date 1956 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/232028 Physical Descriptions Medium Paint-box lid covered with canvas, paint and ham and chicken bones Dimensions 40.3 x 28.9 x 7.6 cm (15 7/8 x 11 3/8 x 3 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: u.r.: David Smith, Signed Date: 8/10/56 Provenance Recorded Ownership History David Smtih, sold; to Lois Orswell, 1959, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1994. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lois Orswell Copyright © The Estate of David Smith / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY Accession Year 1994 Object Number 1994.24 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 Sarah Kianovsky, David Smith: This Work is My Identity, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1995), reproduced in b/w p. 5 Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 211, fig. 93, pp. 246-247 Exhibition History David Smith: "This work is my identity", Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/03/1995 - 05/05/1996 Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/21/2002 - 02/16/2003 HAA 1 Survey Course: Survey of World Art: Modern Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/23/2005 - 07/31/2005 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