Daguerre | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1994.163
People: Harvey Quaytman, American (Far Rockaway, NY 1937 - 2002 New York, NY)
Title: Daguerre
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1993
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/310556

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Sepia ink and acrylic varnish on off-white wove paper mounted on aluminum

Dimensions

actual: 30.4 x 30.4 cm (11 15/16 x 11 15/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: graphite, l.r.: Harvey Quaytman / 1993, Signed Date: 1993
inscription: Graphite, lower left: "Daguerre"; verso of aluminum mount, black ink: GAC 800 / 'GOLDEN MEDIUMS' / = / eete (?) sepia / and / black / on / paper [names of the medium and inks].

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Nielsen Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1994.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund
Copyright: © Harvey Quaytman
Accession Year: 1994
Object Number: 1994.163
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Mark Roskill, "Harvey Quaytman's Ink Drawings, 1993-96", Drawing (Winter 1998 - Spring 1998), vol. XIX, no. 3, p. 83, fig. 8

Exhibition History

A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions of Prints and Drawings from 1940 to 2000, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/03/2000 - 08/27/2000

Verification Level

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1994.163: Daguerre