Harvard Art Museums > 1949.18: Light and Shadow; verso: Flowers Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Light and Shadow; verso: Flowers (Margaret Laighton) , 1949.18,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/308253. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1949.18 People Margaret Laighton, American (1885 - 1966) Title Light and Shadow; verso: Flowers Other Titles Alternate Title: Early Morning New York Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 20th century Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/308253 Physical Descriptions Medium Watercolor over graphite on heavy cream wove paper (recto and verso) Dimensions 56.1 x 39 cm (22 1/16 x 15 3/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: red watercolor, l.l.: ML label: removed from old backing, now in curatorial file, black ink on paper, handwritten: Margaret Laighton / Early Morning New York / $100 inscription: old backing, now in curatorial file, graphite: [encircled:] B3 exhibition label: removed from old backing, now in curatorial file, paper, printed and handwritten: [printed in blue ink:] Artist [handwritten in black ink:] Margaret Laighton / [printed in blue ink:] Address [handwritten in black ink:] Gerry's Landing, Cambridge / [printed in blue ink:] Title [handwritten in black ink:] Light & Shadow / [printed in blue ink:] Price [handwritten in black ink:] $100. /[printed in blue ink:] JORDAN MARSH COMPANY / Exhibition of Paintings / ART WEEK IN BOSTON-- MARCH 29 TO APRIL 11, 1936 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge Massachusetts (L. 2091), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1949. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Meta and Paul J. Sachs Accession Year 1949 Object Number 1949.18 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History Exhibition of Paintings, The Jordan Marsh Company, Boston, 03/29/1936 - 04/11/1936 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
