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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1970.40
People
Hugh Newell, American (Belfast, N. Ireland 1830 - 1915 Bloomfield NJ)
Title
Seated Man
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Boy in Costume Seated
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1878
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308925

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Charcoal and white chalk on blue-gray laid paper
Dimensions
48.8 x 31.5 cm (19 3/16 x 12 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: charcoal, u.r.: Hugh Newell 1878
  • inscription: verso, l.r., graphite: NO-187

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Terry DeLapp Gallery, Los Angeles, California]; to [T. Gilbert Brouillette, Falmouth, Massachusetts]; to Mrs. B. Gertrude Denton, Falmouth Massachusetts, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1970.

NOTE: The donor, the sister of Mr. Brouillette, was responsible for liquidating her brother's estate. See her letter in the curatorial file.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. B. Gertrude Denton in memory of her brother, T. Gilbert Brouillette
Accession Year
1970
Object Number
1970.40
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pinholes at all corners.

Verification Level

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