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Identification and Creation

Object Number
ARCH.2014.2.1
People
Barnett Newman, American (New York NY 1905 - 1970 New York NY)
Title
Large paintbrush
Classification
Artists' Tools
Work Type
brush
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/332785

Physical Descriptions

Dimensions
27.5 x 10.5 x 2.5 cm (10 13/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Gift of Robert Murray
Copyright
© The Barnett Newman Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Object Number
ARCH.2014.2.1
Contact
am_straus@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Large flat-tipped house paintbrush with a 4" ferrule. The ferrule and handle are covered with white paint residue. Brand information is obscured by the heavy paint residue.

Exhibition History

  • Barnett Newman: The Late Work, Menil Collection, Houston, 03/27/2015 - 08/02/2015

Subjects and Contexts

  • Barnett Newman Studio Materials Collection

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