H686: Bernhard Kummel (1919-1980)
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- H686
- People
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Arthur Herschel Lidov, American (Chicago, IL 1917 - 1990 Poughquag, NY)
Bernhard Kummel (1919-1980)
- Title
- Bernhard Kummel (1919-1980)
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 1986
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States, New York State
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/305119
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
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127.6 x 107.2 cm (50 1/4 x 42 3/16 in.)
framed: 144.8 x 124.5 x 8.3 cm (57 x 49 x 3 1/4 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: u.r.: Arthur Lidov 1986
- inscription: reverse of canvas, in artist's hand: POSTHUMOUS PORTRAIT OF BERNARD KUMMEL/Arthur Lidov/AUGUST 1986/POUGHQUAG, N.Y./COMMISSIONED BY MCLAIN FORMAN & GIVEN BY HIM/TO THE DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY/AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY
- label: Plaque on frame: "BERNHARD KUMMEL/ 1919-1980/ PROFESSOR OF GEOLOGY/ PAINTED BY/ ARTHUR LIDOV"
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of McLain Forman to the Department of Geology, 1986
- Object Number
- H686
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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