Harvard Art Museums > 1972.17: Nude Figure Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Nude Figure (Alberto Giacometti) , 1972.17,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/295870. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1972.17 People Alberto Giacometti, Swiss (Borgonovo, Switzerland 1901 - 1966 Chur, Switzerland) Title Nude Figure Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1950 Culture Swiss Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/295870 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite on cream wove paper Dimensions actual: 50.2 x 32.6 cm (19 3/4 x 12 13/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History [Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to [Margaret Brown Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts], sold; to Lois Orswell, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, partial gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1972. NOTE: A donation from Graham Gund was used to complete this acquisition. See Orswell catalogue p. 304 and p. 312. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lois Orswell and Graham Gund Copyright © Alberto Giacometti Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Accession Year 1972 Object Number 1972.17 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. 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. 42, fig. 120, pp 125-126, 173, 312, 371, 377 Exhibition History Annual Group Show, Margaret Brown Gallery, Boston, 01/03/1957 - 01/26/1957 Margaret Brown Memorial Exhibition, De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, 11/10/1957 - 12/15/1957 Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/21/2002 - 02/16/2003 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
