1997.114: Album of 38 Drawings
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1997.114
- People
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Arthur Herschel Lidov, American (Chicago, IL 1917 - 1990 Poughquag, NY)
- Title
- Album of 38 Drawings
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- album
- Date
- 1937-1942
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/262005
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Brown fabric covered album with 38 drawings
- Dimensions
- 58.4 x 44.3 x 2.8 cm (23 x 17 7/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: On front cover and album leaf in black ink: Arthur Lidov
- inscription: On album leaf in black ink: Drawings 1937-1942
- label: Affixed to front cover: the artist's signature in black ink: Arthur Lidov
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Arthur Lidov, Chicago Illinois, bequest; to his wife, Alexandra Wool Lidov, Poughquag, New York, 1990. Aaron Bell, Helsinki, Finland, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1997.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Aaron Bell
- Accession Year
- 1997
- Object Number
- 1997.114
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Album leaves are uncut on outside edge; drawings have been inserted between album leaves, with windows of the appropriate size cut into the "recto" so the drawings are visible. Each drawing is identified with a label, presumably written by the artist, affixed to the album leaf.
Verification Level
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