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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1949.72
People
Benjamin Rowland, Jr., American (Overbrook PA 1904 - 1972 Cambridge MA)
Title
The Quick and the Dead
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1948
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308257

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
sight: 56.7 x 74.9 cm (22 5/16 x 29 1/2 in.)
Framed: 83.82 x 101.6 x 3.81 cm (33 x 40 x 1 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black ink, l.l.: BRowland / 1948

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1949.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1949
Object Number
1949.72
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Benjamin Rowland, Jr. Memorial Exhibition, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, Mass., 1973), no. 25

Exhibition History

  • Unidentified Exhibition, Doll and Richards, 1948, Doll and Richards Gallery, Boston, 01/01/1948 - 12/31/1948
  • Unidentified Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1949, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 01/01/1949 - 12/31/1949
  • Unidentified Exhibition, Rutgers University Art Gallery, 1950, Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, 05/01/1950 - 05/22/1950
  • Benjamin Rowland, Jr. Memorial Exhibition, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 09/28/1973 - 10/21/1973; St. Paul's School, 04/07/1974 - 05/04/1974

Verification Level

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