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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1936.153.215
People
Denman Waldo Ross, American (Cincinnati, OH 1853 - 1935 London, England)
Title
Seated Sketch of Allen Parker
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Seated Nude Youth Bending Forward and to the Right with Arms Outstretched
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1927
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/307426

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
35.6 x 25.5 cm (14 x 10 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: graphite, u.l.: DWR March 18th 1927
  • inscription: u.l., graphite, in artist's hand: Allen / Eye to the drawing 20 in / Eye to the Model 8 ft 6 in
  • inscription: u.l., graphite, in artist's hand: Drawn with two Triangles: / one of 18° and 72° The other / of 36° and 54°. / Drawn in the way of Tracing

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
1936.153.215
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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