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Identification and Creation

Object Number
CW2001.1939
People
Christopher Wilmarth, American (Sonoma, CA 1943 - 1987 New York, NY)
Title
Ten sketches for sculpture gardens
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
sketchbook
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/95262

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite and black ink on cream wove paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 21.5 cm (10 15/16 x 8 7/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Christopher Wilmarth Archive, Gift of Susan Wilmarth-Rabineau
Copyright
© Estate of Christopher Wilmarth
Accession Year
2001
Object Number
CW2001.1939
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
One manila folder labeled "sculpture gardens" in Wilmarth's hand and ten loose sheets as follows (dates unknown):
1) Aerial (?) sketch in graphite
2) Sketch in graphite
3) Horizontal sketch in graphite (a sculpture?)
4) Elaborate sketch with aerial and side views (?) in graphite
5) Aerial sketches in black ink (on verso: three sides of a rectangle in black ink)
6) Sketch in graphite
7) Side views (?) in graphite
8) Sketch in graphite
9) Sketch in graphite labeled "entrance"
10) Aerial sketch in graphite
[A note from the orginal archivist is scrawled on the front of the manila folder: "SUSAN: ASK ME. -Ingrid"]

Subjects and Contexts

  • Wilmarth

Verification Level

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