1954.168: Tour de Bar, Dijon

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1954.168

People

Kenneth John Conant, American (Neenah WI 1894 - 1984 Bedford MA)

Title

Tour de Bar, Dijon

Other Titles

Original Language Title: Dijon, Tour des Etats

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

Mar 24 1918

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/308426

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Graphite on buff wove paper

Dimensions

image: 22.7 x 14.6 cm (8 15/16 x 5 3/4 in.)
actual: 23.6 x 16 cm (9 5/16 x 6 5/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: l.l., graphite, in artist's hand: Mar 24 18 -- Tour de Bar, DIJON
• inscription: verso, l.r., graphite: G
• label: removed from old backing, now in curatorial file, paper, ink, printed, typed and handwritten: [typed and encircled:] Property of Kenneth J. Conant / [printed and crossed out:] The Cambridge School of / Domestic Architecture & / Landscape Architecture / At Cambridge Massachusetts
• label: removed from old backing, now in curatorial file, paper and ink, typed and handwritten: [typed:] Tour des Etats - Dijon / [handwritten in graphite:] #344

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Kenneth John Conant, Cambridge Massachusetts, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1954.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Kenneth J. Conant

Accession Year

1954

Object Number

1954.168

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• Conant Drawings, Loeb Library, Cambridge, 09/30/1974 - 11/01/1974

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