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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1972.61
People
Nicholas Solovioff, American (New York NY 1927 - 1994)
Title
Medical Aid Station in an Unfinished School in a Hamlet of Resettled Viet Nam
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1967
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308930

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink, gray wash, and colored chalk over graphite on off-white cardboard
Dimensions
actual: 40.6 x 46.3 cm (16 x 18 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: brown ink, l.l.: SOLOVIOFF
  • inscription: verso, graphite: 11: Medical Aid Station in / unfinished school in hamlet of / resettled V N
  • stamp: verso, red ink, stamped: USED / APR 1967 / FORTUNE

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Mr. and Mrs. Carl N. Schmalz Jr., Amherst, Massachusetts, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1972.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carl N. Schmalz Jr., in memory of Stephen Theodore Schmalz (1954 - 1964)
Accession Year
1972
Object Number
1972.61
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • John Mecklin, "The Struggle to Rescue the People", Fortune [magazine] (April 1967), vol. 75, no. 4, pp. 126-133 & ff., repr. in color, p. 131

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