Nude Figure Sketches, for "Anatomy for Artists" | Harvard Art Museums

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Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1962.268
People: Reginald Marsh, American (Paris, France 1898 - 1954 Dorset, VT)
Title: Nude Figure Sketches, for "Anatomy for Artists"
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Group of Nude Figures
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: c. 1945
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/308631

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black ink on thin off-white wove paper

Dimensions

27.7 x 21.3 cm (10 7/8 x 8 3/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: beside upper figures, black ink: 32 [repeated twice]
inscription: beside lower figures, black ink: 33 [repeated three times]
inscription: l.r., graphite: 2

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Mrs. Reginald Marsh, New York, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1962.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Reginald Marsh
Copyright: © Estate of Reginald Marsh / Art Students League, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year: 1962
Object Number: 1962.268
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Reginald Marsh, Anatomy for Artists, American Artists Group (New York, NY, 1945), upper two figures repr. p. 32; lower figures repr. p. 33

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