Standing Woman, for "Medicine Show"

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1956.8
People: Jack Levine, American (Boston, MA 1915-2010 New York, NY)
Title: Standing Woman, for "Medicine Show"
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: c. 1955
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/308421

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Graphite on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

actual: 40.7 x 30.6 cm (16 x 12 1/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: graphite, l.l.: J Levine
watermark: J. Whatman 1942 Engla[nd]
stamp: removed from old backing, now in curatorial file, black and blue ink, stamped and handwritten: Alan Gallery's number D045, valued at $100.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [The Alan Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge Massachusetts (L. 2091), 1955, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1956.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Copyright: © Jack Levine Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year: 1956
Object Number: 1956.8
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Stephen Robert Frankel, ed., Jack Levine, Rizzoli (New York, NY, 1989), reproduced in b/w p. 70

Exhibition History

Drawings by Jack Levine, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, 10/29/1955 - 11/27/1955

Verification Level

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1956.8: Standing Woman, for "Medicine Show"