Harvard Art Museums > 1988.441: Sinclair Lewis (1885-1961) 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"Sinclair Lewis (1885-1961) (Al Hirschfeld) , 1988.441,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/309788. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1988.441 People Al Hirschfeld, American (St. Louis, MO 1903 - 2003 New York, NY) Title Sinclair Lewis (1885-1961) Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1943 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/309788 Physical Descriptions Medium Black ink and gray wash with corrections in white on off-white cardboard Dimensions actual: 36.6 x 50.2 cm (14 7/16 x 19 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: black ink, l.r.:HIRSCHFELD stamp: verso, black ink, printed: BAINBRIDGE / BOARD / NUMBER 80 MARK / 22 X 30 OR 30 X 40 / SINGLE OR DOUBLE / THICK / WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY SIZE AND THICKNESS inscription: l.r., black ink: CREDIT / NY TIMES inscription: l.r., blue crayon: (DROP-OUT WHITES) / combination stamp: u.r., red ink: APR 18 1943 stamp: u.r., red ink: RECEIVED / APR 12 1943 / ART DEPT. FILES stamp: u.r., blue ink: 0850 inscription: verso, graphite: I #489 stamp: verso, red ink, stamped: BOOK / REVIEW 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 1988.441 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. Publication History [Review of Sinclair Lewis's "Gideon Planish"], The New York Times Book Review, New York Times (New York, NY, April 18, 1943), repr. on cover 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
