Study for "Girl at the Stove" | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2023.505
People: Albert Anker, Swiss (Bern 1831 - 1910 Ins)
Title: Study for "Girl at the Stove"
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Mädchen am Ofen
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: c. 1879
Culture: Swiss
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/380995

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Charcoal and colored chalk on brown paper
Dimensions: sight: 37.5 × 53.2 cm (14 3/4 × 20 15/16 in.)
frame: 58 × 73 cm (22 13/16 × 28 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Sotheby’s Zürich, June 4, 2012, lot 2], sold; to Peter Soriano, New York, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2023

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Peter F. Soriano ’81 in honor of Sofia Munk Galarza
Accession Year: 2023
Object Number: 2023.505
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Schweizer Kunst / Swiss Art, auct. cat., Sotheby's Zürich (Zürich, June 4, 2012), p. 8, lot no. 2, repr.

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2023.505: Study for "Girl at the Stove"