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Identification and Creation

Object Number
78.2004
People
Fred Becker, American (Oakland, CA 1913 - 2004 Amherst, MA)
Title
Surreal Abstraction
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1945-1946
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/49001

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Colored ink and watercolor on heavy cream wove paper
Dimensions
16.1 x 24.8 cm (6 5/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: u.l., red ink: BEC / KER [as chop mark]
  • inscription: verso: l.r., graphite, inscribed: [illegible, covered by hinge]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Susan Teller Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to Private Collector, 2004, long term loan; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2004.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Loan
Copyright
© Fred Becker
Object Number
78.2004
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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