- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1924.139
- People
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Oscar Edward Cesare, American (Linkoping, Sweden 1885 - 1948 Stamford, CT)
- Title
- The Brave and War Proud Regiment will Always be Worthy of its Princely Chief
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 20th century
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/306300
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Black ink and white gouache over graphite on off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
- actual: 57.2 x 37 cm (22 1/2 x 14 9/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: black ink, l.r.: Cesare
- inscription: paper adhered to verso, ink and graphite, printed, handwritten and stamped: No. T5209 / STYLE / HALFTONE / WANTED / AM / SIZE
- inscription: u.r., black ink: 62
- inscription: lower margin, graphite: THE PROUD FATHER / "THE BRAVE AND WAR-PROOVED [sic] REGIMENT WILL ALWAYS / BE WORTHY OF ITS PRINCELY CHIEF" -- THE KAISER / 8 proofs
- inscription: lower margin, blue ink, stamped: POST / ED
- inscription: lower margin, graphite: 6 1/4
- inscription: lower margin, graphite: 8:45 tonight to Room / 400
- Provenance
- [Arthur H. Harlow & Co., New York, New York], sold; to Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091), 1919, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1924.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
- Accession Year
- 1924
- Object Number
- 1924.139
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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