Salamanca | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1965.167
People: Herman Armour Webster, American (New York NY 1878 - 1970 New York, NY)
Title: Salamanca
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: Aug 1932
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/308817

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Brown, black, and colored ink and wash over graphite on heavy buff wove paper

Dimensions

27.4 x 46.4 cm (10 13/16 x 18 1/4 in.)
Graphite border drawn around image.: 23 x 42.9 cm (9 1/16 x 16 7/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: brown ink, l.l.: H. A. Webster Salamanca 1932
inscription: l.l., in margin, brown ink and graphite, in artist's hand: [brown ink:] Salamanca - August 1932 [over graphite:] Salamanca Aout 1932

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091), by 1936, bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1965.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year: 1965
Object Number: 1965.167
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

First American Drawing Annual, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, 01/09/1941 - 02/02/1942

Verification Level

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