The Three (Couple) | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1998.275
People: Jacques Lipchitz, French (Druskieniki, Lithuania 1891 - 1973 Capri, Italy)
Title: The Three (Couple)
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1939
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/311995

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black ink and wash and red crayon on cream wove paper

Dimensions

actual: 49.5 x 38 cm (19 1/2 x 14 15/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: u.r., black ink: J. Lipchitz / 39

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Buchholz Gallery, Curt Valentin, New York, New York], sold; to Lois Orswell, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, 1946, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1998.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Lois Orswell Collection
Copyright: © The Estate of Jacques Lipchitz
Accession Year: 1998
Object Number: 1998.275
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 153, fig. 147, pp. 371, 373, 380

Exhibition History

20th Century Abstract Painting and Sculpture, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, 04/16/1947 - 05/18/1947

Verification Level

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1998.275: The Three (Couple)