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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1942.19
People
Charles Haslewood Shannon, British (Quarrington, England 1863 - 1937 Kew, England)
Title
Studies for "The Birth of Venus": Reclining Nude Figures, and other Sketches
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1923
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298098

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Red and black crayon with touches of white chalk on gray wove paper
Dimensions
actual: 25.5 x 45.4 cm (10 1/16 x 17 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Charles H. Shannon; gift to Martin Birnbaum, New York, NY; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1942.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Grenville L. Winthrop, Class of 1886
Accession Year
1942
Object Number
1942.19
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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