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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1996.27
People
Earl Kerkam, American (Washington DC 1890 - 1965 New York NY)
Title
Male Figure
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Self-Portrait
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1954
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/232461

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.2 x 58.4 cm (30 x 23 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: u.r.: Kerkam 54

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Lois Orswell, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1996.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lois Orswell
Accession Year
1996
Object Number
1996.27
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 74, fig. 130, p. 321, 323, 377

Exhibition History

  • Margaret Brown Memorial Exhibition, De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, 11/10/1957 - 12/15/1957

Verification Level

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