1923.41: Sea and Rocks

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1923.41

People

Charles Sydney Hopkinson, American (Cambridge, MA 1869 - 1962 Cambridge, MA)

Title

Sea and Rocks

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

19th-20th century

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/306141

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

sight: 34.9 x 54.6 cm (13 3/4 x 21 1/2 in.)
framed: 57 x 75 x 2 cm (22 7/16 x 29 1/2 x 13/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: maroon watercolor, l.r.: CH
• inscription: verso, graphite: Send by boy Dr. Denman W. Ross / 24 Craigie Street / Cambridge. [per conservation file-- not seen 6/01.]
• label: plaque "LENT BY THE/FOGG MUSEUM OF ART"

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1923.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Denman W. Ross

Accession Year

1923

Object Number

1923.41

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• Unidentified Exhibition, Princeton University, 1931, Princeton University, Princeton, 12/28/1931 - 02/01/1932
• Watercolors by Contemporary Americans, Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, 05/22/1935 - 06/25/1935
• Unidentified Exhibition, International Student Association, 1964, International Student Association, Cambridge, 09/29/1964 - 11/30/1964
• Watercolors from the Fogg: An Historical Collection, St. Paul's School, Concord, 10/12/1971 - 11/20/1971

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