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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M13587
People
Rolf Nesch, German (1893 - 1975)
Title
Dance on the Wharf
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Finmark
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1946 - 1949
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/260047

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 38 x 49.6 cm (14 15/16 x 19 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Nesch.
  • inscription: lower left below image, black pencil or crayon, handwritten, Norwegian, in artist's hand: Stav 10
  • inscription: lower right below image, black pencil or crayon, handwritten, in artist's hand: Nesch.
  • label: bottom left corner of page, just to right of blue "70", black typewritter ink, typed onto small rectange, cut out, pasted onto margin of print: DANCE ON THE WHARF
  • inscription: bottom right corner of paper, blue ink, handwritten: [? SB] 70
  • inscription: lower edge of paper, 4 inches in from right edge, graphite, handwritten: 4 [a figure, possibly "2" crossed out] x J 21 [?]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Jaretski, Jr., New York, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, June 30, 1959.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Jaretski, Jr.
Accession Year
1959
Object Number
M13587
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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