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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1993.263
People
Lewis W. Rubenstein, American (Buffalo, NY 1908 - 2003 Shelburne, VT)
Title
Bill Morgan
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Head of a Man
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1936
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/264748

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black, white, and red chalk on dark pink wove paper
Dimensions
66.3 x 52.4 cm (26 1/8 x 20 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black chalk, l.r.: LWR / 4-29-36
  • inscription: lower center, black chalk, handwritten: Bill Morgan / 56 Plymton [sic?] / Taylor [sic?]
  • label: removed from backing, now in curatorial file, paper, printed and typed: Loan no. 311.55
  • label: removed from backing, now in curatorial file, paper, typed: 13. Lewis W. Rubenstein / Bill Morgan

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Agnes Mongan, Cambridge, Massachusetts, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1993.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Agnes Mongan
Accession Year
1993
Object Number
1993.263
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pinholes at all corners.

Exhibition History

  • Lewis W. Rubenstein: Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 06/13/1955 - 07/01/1955

Verification Level

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