1936.153.187: John Feeney

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1936.153.187

People

Denman Waldo Ross, American (Cincinnati, OH 1853 - 1935 London, England)

Title

John Feeney

Other Titles

Alternate Title: Head of a Youth Turned toward the Right

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

1925

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/307396

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Graphite on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

actual: 28.1 x 21.8 cm (11 1/16 x 8 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: graphite, l.l.: DWR / 1925
• inscription: u.l., graphite, in artist's hand: John Feeney / Composition in 90° and 45° / "Painting" in Black and White
• inscription: center right, graphite, in artist's hand: Scale of Values. Black lead on / white paper with / eraser to recover / the white
• inscription: l.r., graphite, erased, in artist's hand: Black lead, white paper / and an eraser to recover / the white
• watermark: WIRELESS BOND [with design of quadripartite circle]

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

1936.153.187

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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