1965.461: Head Mounted on a Pedestal
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1965.461
- People
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Simkha Simkhovitch, American (Petrograd, Russia 1893 - 1949 Milford CT)
- Title
- Head Mounted on a Pedestal
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Sculpture
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 20th century
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/308835
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Watercolor and gouache on white wove notebook paper
- Dimensions
- 8.9 x 7.8 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: red gouache, l.r.:
- inscription: verso, blue pencil: illegible
- inscription: verso, ink, Russian, signed, in artist's hand: [transliteration:] No. 49 / [crossed out:] Eskiz [=sketch] / "Sculptura" / (akvarelle) / eskiz / razm [=size] 8 1/2 x 7 1/2 cent. / S. Sim
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091), by 1928, bequest; to 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
- 1965.461
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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