- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 2004.38
- People
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Alfonso Ossorio, American (Manila, The Philippines 1916 - 1990 East Hampton, NY)
- Title
- The Crippled Child
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1950
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/55203
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Watercolor, black ink, and wax on blue wove paper, faded to white
- Technique
- Wax resist
- Dimensions
- 53.6 x 41.8 cm (21 1/8 x 16 7/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: black ink, l.r.: AO [monogram]
- label: back of frame [thrice], paper and black ink, inscribed: 1314 / C [in Frederic Ossorio's hand]
- inscription: back of frame, graphite and ink, inscribed: E4766 Ossorio Top linen or velvet
- inscription: back of mounting, graphite, inscribed: TOP [directional arrow]
- watermark: lower right: C. WILMOT
- Provenance
- Alfonso Ossorio, East Hampton, New York, sold; to Frederic Ossorio, Boulder, Colorado, 1983, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2004.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Frederic and Siena Ossorio
- Copyright
- © Ossorio Foundation
- Accession Year
- 2004
- Object Number
- 2004.38
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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