M20553: The Giant Racer
PrintsThe color print shows long green and blue, slightly curved bands with sharply tapered ends rising up from the left to a blue line that rises to a peak from the left and slopes down across the picture plane to a low point in the lower right corner. Rising from the right corner are short green and blue tapered bands. At the apex of the blue line is a small red half-moon shaped object with a short blue line across the top. Slightly above the sloping blue line on the right is a shorter red line with a curved end.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M20553
- People
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Cyril Power, British (1872 - 1951)
- Title
- The Giant Racer
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- c. 1930-c. 1932
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/262453
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Color linocut on Gampi paper
- Technique
- Linocut
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Frederick Mulder, London, England], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1987.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Coppel 1995, CEP 15; Redfern 18
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Deknatel Purchase Fund
- Copyright
- © Estate of Cyril Edward Power / Bridgeman Images
- Accession Year
- 1987
- Object Number
- M20553
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- 32Q: 2700 Impressionism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/10/2024 - 10/28/2024
- 32Q: 1300 Early Modernism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/14/2015 - 04/13/2016
Verification Level
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