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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1995.230
People
Lucien Clergue, French (Arles, France 1934 - 2014 Nîmes, France)
Title
Untitled (nude)
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Nu de la Mer
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
20th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/282981

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
actual: 14.7 x 10.5 cm (5 13/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Lucien
  • inscription: lengthy correspondence inscription in black ink on verso, lower center: chers amis, Merci pour votre lettre. Tous mes voeux . . .; stamped in black ink on verso, center: Nu de la Mer - Photographie véritable © by Lucien Clergue - 13632 ARLES - B.P. 84

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Willy and Charlotte Reber, Valbella, Switzerland, from the artist, gift to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1995.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection, Gift of Charlotte Reber
Copyright
© Lucien Clergue Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, NY / SAIF, Paris
Accession Year
1995
Object Number
P1995.230
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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