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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.107
People
Paul Cadmus, American (New York NY 1904 - 1999 Weston CT)
Title
Inventor
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308726

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black and white chalk, white gouache and black ink on brown wove paper
Dimensions
actual: 32.7 x 25.8 cm (12 7/8 x 10 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: white crayon, u.l.: Cadmus
  • inscription: u.l., white crayon, in artist's hand: T[ ] Ad [ ] [examination in Conservation 9/97 did not help in interpreting this inscription]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Midtown Galleries, New York New York, sold to Meta and Paul J. Sachs (L. 2091), Cambridge Massachusetts, by 1947, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Copyright
© Jon F. Anderson, Estate of Paul Cadmus / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, NY
Accession Year
1965
Object Number
1965.107
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Unidentified Exhibition, Cambridge Trust Company, 1951, Cambridge Trust Company, Cambridge, 03/26/1951 - 04/26/1951

Verification Level

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