Entombment of Christ | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1936.106
People: Jack Levine, American (Boston, MA 1915-2010 New York, NY)
Title: Entombment of Christ
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1930?
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/306886

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black chalk on cream laid paper

Dimensions

actual: 31 x 47.8 cm (12 3/16 x 18 13/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: graphite, l.r.: J. L. [different hand:] 1930
watermark: T. L. & CIE. (France)
inscription: l.r., graphite, erased: [Imagin?]ative

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Denman W. Ross, Cambridge Massachusetts; bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Denman W. Ross, Class of 1875
Copyright: © Jack Levine Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year: 1936
Object Number: 1936.106
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: 1.2 cm of the sheet is folded under at the lower edge; 2.7 cm is folded under at left.

Exhibition History

Unidentified Exhibition, Hudson D. Walker, 1933, Hudson D. Walker, Minneapolis, 04/18/1933 - 06/30/1933

Verification Level

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1936.106: Entombment of Christ