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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2009.90.10
People
Walter Sickert, British (Munich, Germany 1860 - 1942 Bathampton, Somerset, England)
Title
The Serpentine
Other Titles
Alternate Title: The Serpentine II to Bayswater
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1920-1930
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/30629

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink and graphite on lined wove paper prepared with a purple wash
Dimensions
16.4 x 19.8 cm (6 7/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.l., black ink: Sickert
  • inscription: verso, top, black ink: 909
  • inscription: verso: upper left corner, graphite: BA 1816
  • inscription: lower left corner, black ink, in artist's hand: The Serpentine
  • label: back of frame: [typed:] Pen and ink drawing by R.W. Sickert / "The Serpentine II - to Bayswater" / [black ink:] SICKERT.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Patricia Cornwell; gift to Harvard Art Museum, 2009

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Patricia Cornwell
Copyright
© Estate of Walter Richard Sickert / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2009
Object Number
2009.90.10
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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