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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1930.443
People
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, French (St. Jean de Braye, France 1891 - 1915 Neuville-Saint-Vaast, France)
Title
Male Nude Seen from the Back
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1913
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298866

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Blue ink on white paper
Dimensions
38.1 x 25.4 cm (15 x 10 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r. monogram in brown ink: HGB 13

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Quinn, sold; to Lincoln Kirstein, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1930

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lincoln E. Kirstein, Class of 1930
Accession Year
1930
Object Number
1930.443
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • John Quinn, 1870-1924, Collection of Paintings, Water Colors, Drawings & Sculpture, Pidgeon Hill Press (Huntington, NY, 1926), p. 17
  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), no. 730, fig. 392
  • Judith Zilczer, 'The Noble Buyer': John Quinn, Patron of the Avant-Garde, exh. cat., Smithsonian Institution Press (Washington, D.C, 1978), p. 160
  • Daniel M. Mendelowitz and Duane A. Wakeham, Mendelowitz's Guide to Drawing, Holt, Rinehart & Winston (New York, NY, 1982)

Exhibition History

  • Unidentified Exhibition, Cambridge Fine Arts Guild, 1936, Cambridge Fine Arts Guild, Cambridge, 04/11/1936 - 04/30/1936

Verification Level

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