Harvard Art Museums > 2009.90.26: A Man Reading; verso: Head Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"A Man Reading; verso: Head (Walter Sickert) , 2009.90.26,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/317290. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2009.90.26 People Walter Sickert, British (Munich, Germany 1860 - 1942 Bathampton, Somerset, England) Title A Man Reading; verso: Head Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 19th-20th century Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/317290 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite and touches of black and white chalk on cream wove paper; verso: brown and gray ink Dimensions 24.8 x 22.1 cm (9 3/4 x 8 11/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: L.l., graphite: Sickert inscription: Back of frame, upper left, in white pastel (?): 568ABC/42 inscription: Back of frame, upper right, in red pencil: 72829(or 5?)17/1 label: back of frame, blue ink, in unknown hand: BLACK PENCIL AND CHALK, HEIGHTENED WITH / WHITE, 25.5 cm X 23 cm. / FROM COLLECTION: DR. NICHOLAS KESSLER. / THE DRAWING CAN BE CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH / THE SERIES MADE BY THE ARTIST IN CONNEXION / WITH THE CAMDEN TOWN MURDER. Provenance Recorded Ownership History Dr. Nicholas Kessler. [Clive Farahar & Sophie Dupré, Calne, Wiltshire], sold; to Patricia Cornwell, 17 August 2006(?); gift to Harvard Art Museum, 2009 NOTE: The available documentatin does not specify the drawing by title only by medium. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Patricia Cornwell Copyright © Estate of Walter Richard Sickert / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Accession Year 2009 Object Number 2009.90.26 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@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 European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
