Profile Head of a Boy | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1936.153.160
People: Denman Waldo Ross, American (Cincinnati, OH 1853 - 1935 London, England)
Title: Profile Head of a Boy
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1923
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/307384

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Graphite on off-white laid paper

Dimensions

45.2 x 30 cm (17 13/16 x 11 13/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: graphite, l.l.: DWR 1923
inscription: u.r., graphite, in artist's hand: The XM Triangle [with sketch of pyramid]
watermark: Lalanne

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Bequest of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Denman W. Ross, Class of 1875
Accession Year: 1936
Object Number: 1936.153.160
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

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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