1997.34: Reclining Figure
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1997.34
- People
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Frank Auerbach, British (Berlin 1931 - 2024 London, England)
- Title
- Reclining Figure
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- January 1955
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/293027
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Soft black media with extensive rubbing and fixative, glue accretions, on cream wove paper (four pieces joined)
- Dimensions
- 38.1 x 57.5 cm (15 x 22 5/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: graphite, upper right: Auerbach January 1955
- gallery label: formerly back of frame: ref. numbers: PCA 8912055; 39489.0
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Frank Auerbach, sold; to Private Collector, New York, New York, 1955, sold; to [Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London], sold; to [Kate Ganz, Ltd., London], sold; to Werner H. Kramarsky, New York, New York, 1994, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1997.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky
- Copyright
- © Frank Auerbach, courtesy of Marlborough Fine Art, London
- Accession Year
- 1997
- Object Number
- 1997.34
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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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. 151
Verification Level
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