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Identification and Creation

Object Number
ARCH.2007.9.108.9
Title
Small paintbrush
Classification
Artists' Tools
Work Type
brush
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/354536

Physical Descriptions

Dimensions
18.4 × 0.3 cm (7 1/4 × 1/8 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
Object Number
ARCH.2007.9.108.9
Contact
am_straus@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
A small paintbrush with a 1/8" ferrule. The ferrule exhibits light, green corrosion. The brand inscription reads "M. Grumbacher NY Beaux Arts 190 USA, Size 2". There is black paint residue on the handle and in the bristles.

Subjects and Contexts

  • Barnett Newman Studio Materials Collection