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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1950.45
People
Marsden Hartley, American (Lewiston, ME 1877 - 1943 Ellsworth, ME)
Title
The Little Arroyo Sundown
Other Titles
Alternate Title: The Little Arroyo Sunset
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1918
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308279

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Pastel on beige paper mounted to illustration board
Dimensions
44.6 x 71.5 cm (17 9/16 x 28 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: ink, l.r.: Marsden Hartley
  • inscription: l.r.,black ink, in artist's hand: Marsden Hartley. The little arroyo / sundown 1918
  • (not assigned): Nothing on verso except old Fogg object label and word "fogg" in graphite on right side.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
James Naumberg Rosenberg, New York, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1950.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of James N. Rosenberg
Accession Year
1950
Object Number
1950.45
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Jeanne Hokin, Pinnacles & Pyramids: The Art of Marsden Hartley, University of New Mexico Press (Albuquerque, NM, 1993), p. 40, fig. 18

Verification Level

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