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Identification and Creation

Object Number
ARCH.2007.9.217
People
Barnett Newman, American (New York NY 1905 - 1970 New York NY)
Title
Box of picture hooks
Classification
Artists' Tools
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/352779

Physical Descriptions

Dimensions
14.7 × 10.3 × 8.3 cm (5 13/16 × 4 1/16 × 3 1/4 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.2007.9.217
Contact
am_straus@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Open top cardboard box with a type written paper sticker that reads "PICTURE HOOKS". The box is full. There are 3 types of brass-colored rail hooks, and 2 hooks have been painted white. The triangular shaped hooks have a brand stamp on the widest point that reads "?OR TOOL & MFG.CO N.Y.C"

Subjects and Contexts

  • Barnett Newman Studio Materials Collection