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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1989.24
People
David Smith, American (Decatur, IN 1906 - 1965 Bennington, VT)
Title
Untitled (Self-portrait with Detroit Queen)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c. 1957
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/302036

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
actual: 24.4 x 19.7 cm (9 5/8 x 7 3/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lois Orswell
Copyright
© The Estate of David Smith / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY
Accession Year
1989
Object Number
P1989.24
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Masterpieces of world art : Fogg Art Museum, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1997
  • Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 262, fig. 84, pp. 206-207, 358

Exhibition History

  • David Smith: "This work is my identity", Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/03/1995 - 05/05/1996
  • About Face: Artist's Portraits in Photography, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 07/19/1997 - 10/12/1997
  • Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/21/2002 - 02/16/2003
  • 32Q: 1320 Social Realism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/18/2018 - 04/18/2019

Verification Level

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