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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1963.41
People
Yves Tanguy, American (Paris France 1900 - 1955 Woodbury CT)
Title
Untitled
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1926
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308678

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink and gouache on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
32.9 x 25.3 cm (12 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black ink, l.r.: Yves Tanguy 26
  • inscription: verso, graphite: [Bernett?] 17 x 21 Paris [white?] 485
  • inscription: verso, graphite: Tanguy / 55.1695

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Yves Tanguy; to Kay Sage Tanguy, 1955(?), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1963.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Kay Sage Tanguy
Copyright
© Yves Tanguy / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1963
Object Number
1963.41
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • H. Wade White, "Recent Accessions", Fogg Art Museum Newsletter, Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, December 1963), vol. I, no. 2, fig. 1
  • Yves Tanguy-- A Summary of His Works, Pierre Matisse Gallery (New York, NY, 1963), p. 20

Exhibition History

  • Exhibition of Gouaches and Drawings by Yves Tanguy, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 03/26/1963 - 04/13/1963
  • The Body Politic: Surrealism on Both Sides of the Atlantic 1924 - 1947, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/21/1995 - 01/07/1996

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