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Identification and Creation

Object Number
ARCH.2007.9.273
People
Barnett Newman, American (New York NY 1905 - 1970 New York NY)
Title
Shake Painter
Classification
Artists' Tools
Work Type
brush
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/352728

Physical Descriptions

Dimensions
13 × 14 × 14 cm (5 1/8 × 5 1/2 × 5 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Collection of Barnett and Annalee Newman
Estate of Annalee Newman
The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Gift of the Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation
Copyright
© The Barnett Newman Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Object Number
ARCH.2007.9.273
Contact
am_straus@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Red plastic handle and paint pad. The label reads "SHAKE PAINTER / PAT. APPLIED FOR / INDOOR & OUTDOOR / Latex or Oil / Paint or / Stain / PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CO. BOX 727 . MENOTA, MINN 55050". The pad is actively flaking and friable.

Subjects and Contexts

  • Barnett Newman Studio Materials Collection