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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1973.12
People
David Levine, American (Brooklyn NY 1926 - 2009 New York, NY)
John Kenneth Galbraith, American (1908 - 2006)
Title
Caricature of John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1968
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, New York State, New York City
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308959

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink over graphite on paper
Dimensions
actual: 34.9 x 26.2 cm (13 3/4 x 10 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black ballpoint ink, lower center: D. Levine
  • inscription: verso. l.l., graphite: FO #6475
  • inscription: verso u.l.c., graphite: Engrave 6" tall
  • inscription: verso center, blue ball-point ink: Galbraith / NYR
  • inscription: l.r., green pencil: 75

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
David Levine, New York, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1973.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of David Levine
Copyright
© Eve and Matthew Levine
Accession Year
1973
Object Number
1973.12
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Conor Cruise O'Brien, "Satirical Pastoral", The New York Review of Books (New York, NY, April 25, 1968), vol. X, no. 8, ill. p. 19

Exhibition History

  • David Levine, Forum Gallery, New York, 12/12/1970 - 12/31/1970
  • Rasika, the Discerning Connoisseur: Indian Paintings from the John Kenneth Galbraith Collection, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/31/1998 - 04/05/1998

Verification Level

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