Harvard Art Museums > 2008.215: Woman with butterfly 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"Woman with butterfly (Ernst Wilhelm Nay) , 2008.215,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 27, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/330057. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2008.215 People Ernst Wilhelm Nay, German (Berlin, Germany 1902 - 1968 Cologne, Germany) Title Woman with butterfly Other Titles Original Language Title: Frau mit Schmetterling Former Title: Study for female nude Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1946 Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/330057 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite on paper Dimensions 32.4 x 24.9 cm (12 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: verso, t., graphite, handwritten: Bleistiftzeichnung von E. W. Nay 1945/46 // Dieses Blatt ist ein Original von der // Hand des Malers E. W. Nay // Köln 3.3.94 Elisabeth Nay Scheibler inscription: verso, l.r., graphite, handwritten: Slg. Gohr inscription: verso, l.r., graphite, handwritten: F5619 Provenance Recorded Ownership History The artist, by inheritance to his widow Elisabeth Nay-Scheibler, gift; to Siegfried Gohr, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2008 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Claesges 46-065 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Friends Anniversary Collection, Gift of Siegfried Gohr Copyright © E. Nay-Scheibler. Koln / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Accession Year 2008 Object Number 2008.215 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@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. Publication History Dr. Magdalene Claesges, Ernst Wilhelm Nay. Werkverzeichnis. Aquarelle - Gouachen - Zeichnungen, Bd. 1, 1919-1948, Hatje Cantz Verlag (Ostfildern, Germany, 2012), p. 279, cat. no. 46-065, col. ill. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
