Incorrect Username, Email, or Password
This object does not yet have a description.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
1992.267
People
Oscar Fehrer, American (Brooklyn, NY 1872 - 1958 New York, NY)
Title
Perspective Study of Cubes
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
19th-20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/309927

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink and gray wash over graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
actual: 29.9 x 42.1 cm (11 3/4 x 16 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: upper edge, black ink: LECTURE II
  • inscription: u.l., black ink: Picture 24' / Horizon 12' above ground / Point of Station 16' from Picture
  • inscription: right side, black ink: Plan; Elevation [also angle measurements]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Oscar Fehrer, painted, 1889; to his daughters at his death?, 1958.
Catherine and Elizabeth Fehrer, from their father, the artist, at his death?, 1958, gift to Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Elizabeth and Catherine Fehrer
Accession Year
1992
Object Number
1992.267
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.

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