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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1991.474.B
People
Robert Osborn, North American (Oshkosh, Wisconsin 1904 - 1994 Salisbury, Connecticut)
Title
Envelope from R. Osborn to Jean & Sandra Davidson
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1978
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/310576

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink on orange wove paper with postage stamp
Dimensions
actual: 10.5 x 24 cm (4 1/8 x 9 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: black ink, in artist's hand: Osborn. Salisbury, CT 06068 / The Davidsons / 19 Longfellow Road / Cambridge, Mass. 02138
  • inscription: On verso in blue crayon: no / rush to reply
  • inscription: on verso in graphite and black ink: paper pads / salt / pepper / butter / ajax / string / a.) plastic bags / b.) cotton

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Richard B. Bailey, Boston, Massachusetts and Nanette C. Sexton, Boston Massachusetts, by descent through family, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Richard B. Bailey and Nanette C. Sexton in memory of Professor Frederick Deknatel
Copyright
© Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1991
Object Number
1991.474.B
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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