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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1946.61
People
John Bernard Flannagan, American (Fargo, ND 1895 - 1942 New York, NY)
Title
Lifeguard
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308203

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink over graphite erasures on off-white laid paper
Dimensions
actual: 41.4 x 31.6 cm (16 5/16 x 12 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black ink, l.r.: John B. Flannagan
  • stamp: l.l., black ink, stamped: W 07
  • watermark: Michallet / France

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[E. Weyhe, New York New York], sold; to Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1946.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1946
Object Number
1946.61
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pinholes at lower corners.

Publication History

  • John Storrs & John Flannagan, Sculpture and Works on Paper, exh. cat., Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute (Williamstown, MA, 1980), reproduced in b/w p. 34; checklist no. 68, p. 55

Verification Level

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