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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.1
People
Giorgio Morandi, Italian (Bologna 1890 - 1964 Bologna)
Title
Still Life
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1959-1964
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/295909

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor on white wove paper
Dimensions
13.5 x 25.8 cm (5 5/16 x 10 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Estate of Giorgio Morandi, Bologna, Italy, gift; to Private Collector, 1974, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1977.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous gift in memory of Paul Rewald (1943-1976)
Accession Year
1977
Object Number
1977.1
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Jean Leymarie, Gli acquarelli di Morandi, exh. cat., Edizioni De’ Foscherari (Bologna, 1968), no. 38, repr. [private collection, Bologna]
  • Marjorie B. Cohn, Wash and Gouache: A Study of the Development of the Materials of Watercolor, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1977), cat. no. 43 p. 105
  • Agnes Mongan, Konrad Oberhuber, and Jonathan Bober, The Famous Italian Drawings at the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, Silvana Editoriale (Milan, Italy, 1988), cat. no. 80, n.p., and pp. 13, 76 and 77, repr. (color)
  • Marilena Pasquali, Morandi: acquerelli: catalogo generale, Electa (Milan, 1991), no. 1960 29, repr. (color)
  • Karen Wilkin, Giorgio Morandi, Rizzoli (New York, 1997), no. 105, repr.

Exhibition History

  • Gli acquarelli di Morandi, Galleria De' Foscherari, Bologna, 10/26/1968 - 11/23/1968
  • Wash and Gouache: A Study of the Development of the Materials of Watercolor, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 05/12/1977 - 06/22/1977

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