Untitled (male nudes wrestling) | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: P1985.5
People: Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins, American (Philadelphia, PA 1844 - 1916 Philadelphia, PA)
Title: Untitled (male nudes wrestling)
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: c. 1883
Places: Creation Place: North America, United States, Pennsylvania
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/285748

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Albumen silver print
Dimensions: sheet: 10.2 x 13 cm (4 x 5 1/8 in.)
image: 9 x 12 cm (3 9/16 x 4 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., New York, New York, sold to Seiden & de Cuevas Inc., 1977.
Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., New York, New York, purchased from Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, N, 1977, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1982. on Long Term Loan to the Fogg Art Museum from 1977 to 1982

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden
Accession Year: 1985
Object Number: P1985.5
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

Chasing Shadows, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/21/1995 - 04/02/1995
HAA 1 Survey Course: Survey of World Art: Reproduction/Production, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 01/29/2005 - 04/10/2005

Verification Level

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