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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1963.102
People
Attributed to Giacomo Balla, Italian (Turin, Italy 1871 - 1958 Rome, Italy)
Title
Abstraction Speed and Din (recto); Back of a Woman (verso)
Other Titles
Alternate Title: verso: Back of a Woman
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1913
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296982

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Pastel and brush on purple prepared gray wove paper; verso: black chalk
Dimensions
actual: 21 x 27.3 cm (8 1/4 x 10 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: lr: FUTUR BALLA
  • inscription: On verso in graphite:: 6 x 6/ illegible writing/ Balla

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Herbert and Nannette Rothschild Fund, New York, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1963.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Herbert and Nannette Rothschild Fund, Inc.
Accession Year
1963
Object Number
1963.102
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Cubism: Explorations and Adaptations, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 09/18/1982 - 10/26/1982

Verification Level

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