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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1919.308
People
Kenneth John Conant, American (Neenah WI 1894 - 1984 Bedford MA)
Title
Detail of Pythagoras, Campanile, Florence Cathedral, Florence, Italy
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/306110

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
image: 21.8 cm (8 9/16 in.)
sheet: 31.1 x 42.2 cm (12 1/4 x 16 5/8 in.)
folded sheet: 31.1 x 21.1 cm (12 1/4 x 8 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: graphite, l.c.: Kenneth Conant
  • inscription: lower edge, graphite, in artist's hand: Florence Cathedral -- Campanile -- Pythagoras

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1919.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Denman W. Ross
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
1919.308
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
This drawing is made on half of a sheet of paper folded vertically. On the other half is drawn 1919.309. A grid of circles and diagonal lines is drawn over the image.

Verification Level

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