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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1922.112
People
Eben F. Comins, American (1875 - 1949)
Title
Flora, after a Pompeiian Fresco
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1903
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/287279

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor and gouache on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
47.8 × 30 cm (18 13/16 × 11 13/16 in.)
image (irregular): 39 × 23 cm (15 3/8 × 9 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black watercolor, l.r.: Pompeian Fresco / Naples 1903 / Eben F. Comins
  • watermark: WHATMAN
  • inscription: l.r., graphite: 8834

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Eben F. Comins, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1922.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Eben F. Comins
Accession Year
1922
Object Number
1922.112
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Exhibition History

  • Unidentified Watercolor Exhibition, Winchester Art Association, 1940, Winchester Art Association, Winchester, 11/29/1939 - 12/31/1939

Verification Level

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