1998.290: Abstraction
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1998.290
- People
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Nicolas de Staël, French (St. Petersburg 1914 - 1955 Antibes)
- Title
- Abstraction
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1942
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/299034
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black ink on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- 54 x 73 cm (21 1/4 x 28 3/4 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: l.l., graphite: Staël 1942
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Knoedler Galleries, New York, NY, 1956, sold to Lois Orswell.
Lois Orswell, Pomfret Center, CT, Purchased from Knoedler Galleries, 1956, Bequest to Harvard University Art Museums, 1998. Orswell placed work on long-term loan from 1970 to 1998.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Lois Orswell Collection
- Copyright
- © Nicolas de Staël / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
- Accession Year
- 1998
- Object Number
- 1998.290
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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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. 267, pp. 358, 371, 376
Verification Level
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