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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1961.79.6
People
Henri-Edmond Cross, French (Douai, France 1856 - 1910 Saint-Clair, France)
Title
Study of Waves; Inscriptions; verso: blank page
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing, sketchbook page
Date
c. 1897
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/6299

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
11.5 x 16.3 cm (4 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Recto, upper center, graphite, in artist's hand: La teinte ple. [perle ?] du sable dépend de celle du ciel en / partie au zénith. et autour de la baie circulaire de / la teinte de la mer = contrasté à mer rose / Sable vertjaunâtre gris
  • inscription: Recto, lower center, graphite, in artist's hand: Apply this edge first and remove it last. / 19304

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of May Sarton
Accession Year
1961
Object Number
1961.79.6
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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