1925.20: Cambodian Head
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1925.20
- People
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Howard Everett Giles, American (Brooklyn NY 1876 - 1955 Woodstock VT)
- Title
- Cambodian Head
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 19th-20th century
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/306225
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Charcoal on brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- actual: 49.3 x 36.6 cm (19 7/16 x 14 7/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: graphite, lower center: from Howard Giles
- inscription: u.l., graphite: ²16
- inscription: center left, graphite: 45 degrees
- inscription: lower edge, graphite: Composition in ²16 with modulation into the square / To Denman W. Ross
- inscription: verso, graphite: Toyokumi
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1925.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Denman W. Ross
- Accession Year
- 1925
- Object Number
- 1925.20
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Modern Design Compared to Antique, Boston Public Library, Boston, 10/16/1933 - 10/31/1933
- Dynamic Symmetry: A Retrospective Exhibition, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, 02/05/1961 - 03/12/1961; Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, 03/22/1961 - 04/19/1961; Carpenter Art Galleries, Hanover, 05/03/1961 - 05/31/1961
Verification Level
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