1987.85: Brooklyn Bridge
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1987.85
- People
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Joseph Stella, American (Muro Lurcano Italy 1877 - 1946 Astoria NY)
- Title
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Study for "Brooklyn Bridge"
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1917
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/309436
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black ink and wash, red, blue, and yellow watercolor on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
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mount: 13.5 x 10.8 cm (5 5/16 x 4 1/4 in.)
actual: 9.8 x 8 cm (3 7/8 x 3 1/8 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: graphite, u.r.: Joseph Stella 1917
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Fredric Wertham; to his wife Hesketh at his death, 1981, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1987.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Fredric Wertham Collection, Gift of his wife Hesketh
- Accession Year
- 1987
- Object Number
- 1987.85
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Irma B. Jaffe, Joseph Stella, Fordham University Press (New York, NY, 1988), no. 275
- The Fredric Wertham Collection: Gift of his Wife, Hesketh, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1990), no. 96, p. 81
Verification Level
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