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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1949.35
People
Charles William Hudson, American (Boston, MA 1871 - 1934 Boston, MA)
Title
Strong-Limbed Pine
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
19th-20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308254

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
actual: 56 x 76.1 cm (22 1/16 x 29 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black ink, l.r.: Charles W. Hudson
  • inscription: u.r. of verso, graphite: Strong Limbed Pine / Charles W. Hudson
  • exhibition label: removed from backing, now in curatorial file, paper, blue and black ink, printed and handwritten: [printed in blue:] TITLE [hand-written in black ink:] "Strong-Limbed Pine" / [printed in blue:] SIZE [hand-written in black ink:] 22 x 30 in 4 in. frame / [printed in blue:] ARTIST [hand-written in black ink:] Charles W. Hudson / [printed in blue:] ADDRESS [hand-written in black ink:] 13 Hilton St. Hyde Park Mass-- / summer W. Thornton N. H. / [printed in blue:] OWNER [hand-written in black ink:] artist / [printed in blue:] TO BE RETURNED TO COLLECTION CENTER / [box checked off:] TO BE RETURNED TO ARTIST BY MUSEUM / MARK CROSS IN SQUARE OPPOSITE THE ONE TO BE USED / SALES PRICE [hand-written in black ink:] $100 [printed in blue:] INSURANCE VALUATION [hand-written in black ink:] $100 or less / [printed in blue:] RETURN TO [hand-written in black ink:] Charles W. Hudson Hyde Park / Mass / 13 Hilton St.
    [printed in blue:]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edward Waldo Forbes, Cambridge, MA, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1949.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edward W. Forbes
Accession Year
1949
Object Number
1949.35
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Midsummer Exhibition, Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, 07/05/1939 - 09/25/1939

Verification Level

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