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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1919.302
People
Kenneth John Conant, American (Neenah WI 1894 - 1984 Bedford MA)
Title
In the Villa Aurelia, on the Janiculum, Rome
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/306125

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
23.2 x 15.7 cm (9 1/8 x 6 3/16 in.)
image within graphite border: 21.9 x 11.4 cm (8 5/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: graphite, u.r.: Kenneth Conant
  • inscription: old mount, now taped inside mat, graphite, in artist's hand: In the Villa Aurelia, on the Janiculum, Rome
  • inscription: verso, lower edge, graphite: DWR

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
1919.302
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Unidentified Exhibition, Wellesley College Museum of Art, 1946, Wellesley College Museum of Art, Wellesley, 11/22/1946 - 12/16/1946
  • Conant Drawings, Loeb Library, Cambridge, 09/30/1974 - 11/01/1974

Verification Level

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