1954.167: South Fountain, Place de la Concorde, Paris

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1954.167

People

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

Title

South Fountain, Place de la Concorde, Paris

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

Aug 6 1919 - Aug 10 1919

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/308432

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Graphite on buff wove paper

Dimensions

image: 22.6 x 15 cm (8 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
actual: 23.6 x 15.6 cm (9 5/16 x 6 1/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: graphite, l.l.: Kenneth Conant / August 6 - 10 1919
• inscription: August 6 - 10 1919, l.l., graphite: [encircled:] 14; August 6 - 10 1919 South Fountain of the Place de la Concorde
• label: removed from old backing, now in curatorial file, paper, ink and graphite, typed and handwritten: [typed:] South Fountain / Place de la Concorde / August 6, 1919 / [handwritten in graphite:] #350
• label: removed from old backing, now in curatorial file, paper, ink, printed and typed: [typed, encircled in black ink:] Property of Kenneth Conant / [printed, crossed out:] The Cambridge School of / Domestic Architecture & / Landscape Architecture / At Cambridge Massachusetts

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

1954.167

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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