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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.514
People
Charles White, American (1918 - 1979)
Title
Elijah
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1969
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/373775

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching in brown ink on off-white modern wove paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
32.4 × 55.2 cm (12 3/4 × 21 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r., in graphite: Charles White '69
  • inscription: l.l., in graphite: "Elijah"
  • inscription: l.c., in graphite: To Campo with warmest feelings of friendship
  • (not assigned): On previous mat, white pressure-sensitive sticker with "71" (lot #) / decorative "S" (Swan Gallery).

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Swann Auction Galleries, New York, Lot 71], sold; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2021

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
A/P

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Marjorie Benedict Cohn Twentieth Century Print Acquisition Fund and through the generosity of Jo-Ann Edinburg Pinkowitz and Richard Pinkowitz
Copyright
© The Charles White Archives
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.514
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

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