Drummer | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2000.133
People: Robert Petersen, American (Le Mars, IA born 1945)
Title: Drummer
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1988
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/184270

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Silk collage with acrylic paint and graphite mounted to cream wove paper

Technique

Collage

Dimensions

36.2 x 25.4 cm (14 1/4 x 10 in.)
mount: 56.8 x 45.7 cm (22 3/8 x 18 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: on mount, graphite, l.r.: ROBERT PETERSEN JUNE 26th/1988
inscription: on mount, l.l., graphite, in artist's hand: N.Y.C.
inscription: on mount, along left edge, graphite: APRIL - THRU JUNE 1988 / SKETCH FOR PAINTING / DRUMMER

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Robert Petersen, sold; to Werner H. Kramarsky, New York, New York, 1995, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2000.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky
Accession Year: 2000
Object Number: 2000.133
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Pinholes at corners.

Publication History

Amy Eshoo, ed., 560 Broadway: A New York Drawing Collection at Work, 1991-2006, Fifth Floor Foundation and Yale University Press (U.S.) (New York, 2008), p. 155

Verification Level

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2000.133: Drummer