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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1991.139
People
Benjamin Rowland, Jr., American (Overbrook PA 1904 - 1972 Cambridge MA)
Title
Storm over Asia
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/309804

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor with wax resist, white crayon and graphite on off-white cardboard
Dimensions
actual: 38.4 x 55.5 cm (15 1/8 x 21 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: white crayon, l.l.: B Rowland
  • inscription: u.l. of verso, black ink, signed, in artist's hand: Storm over Asia - / B. Rowland
  • label: verso, paper, printed: Obelisk / Gallery {with design of obelisk]
  • inscription: center of verso, graphite: 3 3 1/2 / 3 5/8 + 1/2 x 2

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Obelisk Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts]. Mrs. John Alexander Pope, Washington, DC, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. John Alexander Pope
Accession Year
1991
Object Number
1991.139
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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