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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1991.68
People
Michael Lewis, American (Brooklyn, NY born 1941)
Title
Gathering Storm #1
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1985
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/309854

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Turpentine wash with oil on off-white wove rag paper
Dimensions
image: 35.5 x 51 cm (14 x 20 1/16 in.)
actual: 38.2 x 53.6 cm (15 1/16 x 21 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: blue ink, u.r.: Michael H. Lewis 1985
  • inscription: l.l., graphite, in artist's hand: Gathering Storm #1

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Michael Lewis, Orono, Maine, sold to [Melvin R. Seiden, Seiden and de Cuevas. Inc., New York, New York], gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1991.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Melvin R. Seiden in honor of Konrad Oberhuber
Accession Year
1991
Object Number
1991.68
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Collecting for Harvard: Works Acquired through the Generosity of Melvin R. Seiden, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 07/03/1993 - 08/15/1993

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