1979.244: Penobscot Bay, Maine
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1979.244
- People
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Merle Davis James, American (Farmville Station NY 1890 - 1963 Cushing ME)
- Title
- Penobscot Bay, Maine
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1948
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/309206
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Watercolor and graphite with scratchwork on off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
- sight: 38.5 x 48.6 cm (15 3/16 x 19 1/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: black ink, l.r.: MERLE D. JAMES
- inscription: l.r., brown ink, in artist's hand: To May Ferguson / a Newfoundlander who / Loves Maine
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Merle Davis James, possible gift; to May Ferguson. Frances L. Hofer, Belmont, Massachusetts, bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1979.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- 1979.244
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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