Girl in Front of a Lamppost | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1962.270
People: Reginald Marsh, American (Paris, France 1898 - 1954 Dorset, VT)
Title: Girl in Front of a Lamppost
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: Jul 16 1933
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/308632

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Graphite and gray wash on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

actual: 26.3 x 24.8 cm (10 3/8 x 9 3/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: u.r., graphite: 7:30 AM / July 16 / 1933
inscription: in border, graphite, in artist's hand: [notations regarding color and the content of street signs, etc.]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Mrs. Reginald Marsh, New York, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1962.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Reginald Marsh
Accession Year: 1962
Object Number: 1962.270
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Binding tape at left edge, three-hole punched. Verso has printed graph. Four black paper photo corners affixed to the verso. The drawing itself is only 14.9 x 3.8 cm, but there are extensive notes, sketches, etc., in the margins.

Verification Level

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