Harvard Art Museums > 1988.437: Central Park Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Central Park (Al Hirschfeld) , 1988.437,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/309772. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1988.437 People Al Hirschfeld, American (St. Louis, MO 1903 - 2003 New York, NY) Title Central Park Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1939 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/309772 Physical Descriptions Medium Black ink over graphite on off-white illustration board Dimensions actual: 73.4 x 49 cm (28 7/8 x 19 5/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: black ink, l.r.: HIRSCHFELD -39 inscription: center right, black ink: PLEASE KEE[P] / THIS COPY / CLEAN-- D[O] / NOT MARK [ ] / RETURN T[O] / HIRSCHFELD / 122 EAST [ ] / NEW YORK 2[ ] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Al Hirschfeld, New York, New York; through [Margo Feiden Galleries, New York, New York], sold; to [Seiden and de Cuevas Inc.],1981, sold; to Harvard Theatre Collection, Cambridge Massachusetts, transfer; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1988. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Melvin R. Seiden Collection Accession Year 1988 Object Number 1988.437 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Sheet has been cut down at right edge. Mounted to mat with photo corners, so verso could not be examined 3/01. Publication History Clare Bell, Hirschfeld's New York, exh. cat., Museum of the City of New York and Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (New York, 2001), repr. p. 35 Exhibition History Hirschfeld's New York, Museum of the City of New York, New York, 10/13/2001 - 01/27/2002 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
