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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2004.72
People
Alfonso Ossorio, American (Manila, The Philippines 1916 - 1990 East Hampton, NY)
Title
Advent Head
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1948-1949
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/54448

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink, watercolor (?), synthetic paint (?) and wax on cream wove paper, mounted to board
Technique
Wax resist
Dimensions
sight: 78 x 56.4 cm (30 11/16 x 22 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Oscarsson Hood Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to Alfonso H.M. Ossorio, Lafayette, Colorado, 1983, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2004.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Alfonso H.M. and Saskia Ossorio
Copyright
© Ossorio Foundation
Accession Year
2004
Object Number
2004.72
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums Annual Report 2004-2005 (Cambridge, MA, 2005), p. 23, repr. (color)

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