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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1964.97.44
People
Jean Charlot, American (Paris, France 1898 - 1979 Honolulu, Hawaii)
Title
Head of Homer, for a Mural, Fine Arts Building, University of Georgia, Athens
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
Dec 1941
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/310814

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Charcoal on modern laid paper
Dimensions
actual: 48.5 x 63.1 cm (19 1/8 x 24 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: l.l., graphite, in artist's hand: 12-41
  • inscription: u.r.c., graphite: FA 7
  • watermark: MBM (France)
  • label: verso, l.l.c., paper, handwritten: 44

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Jean Charlot, Honolulu, Hawaii, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1964.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jean Charlot
Accession Year
1964
Object Number
1964.97.44
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Descriptions

Description
Old adhesive at all corners.

Publication History

  • Jean Charlot, Charlot Murals in Georgia, The University of Georgia Press (Athens, GA, 1945), left third reproduced in b/w pl. 49

Verification Level

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