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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.437
People
Diego Rivera, Mexican (Guanajuato, Mexico 1886 - 1957 Mexico City)
Title
Madame Fisher
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1918
Culture
Mexican
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296387

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on white paper
Dimensions
47.2 x 30.9 cm (18 9/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.l. in graphite: A la dame Fisher Diego Rivera VI-18
  • inscription: lower left: Madame Fisher, Diego Rivera VI-18

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[The E. Weyhe Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to Meta and Paul J. Sachs (L. 2091), Cambridge, Massachusetts, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Copyright
© Diego Rivera Foundation / Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1965
Object Number
1965.437
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan, Memorial Exhibition: Works of Art from the Collection of Paul J. Sachs [1878-1965]: given and bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, exh. cat., Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1965), cat. no. 68, repr.

Exhibition History

  • Memorial Exhibition: Works of Art from the Collection of Paul J. Sachs [1878-1965] Given and Bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 11/15/1965 - 01/15/1966; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 12/19/1966 - 02/26/1967
  • Diego Rivera: A Retrospective, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, 02/10/1986 - 04/27/1986; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 06/09/1986 - 08/17/1986; Palace of Fine Arts, Mexico City, 09/19/1986 - 01/04/1987; Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, 02/17/1987 - 06/07/1987
  • Rivera's Paris, Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, 02/07/2025 - 05/18/2025

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