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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.572
People
Boris Artzybasheff, American (Kharkov, Russia 1899 - 1965 Lyme, CT)
Title
The Carrot, for "As I See"
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1950
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308863

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite, gray gouache, and black ink on illustration board
Dimensions
actual: 38.1 x 55.8 cm (15 x 21 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: graphite, l.r.: Artzybasheff 50
  • inscription: verso, red ink, printed: [cut off at lower edge] Board / Trade supplied by the / Sole Distributors in the USA / H. Reeve Angel & Co. Inc. New York City / Obtainable in Four Surface[ ] Pen and Ink CP (cold-pressed) / and R (rough) for water co[lor] [illeg, obscured] / Faced with Genuine Extra Hard Sized / Whatman Drawing Paper / by Authority of the Manufacturers / W. & R. Balston Inc.
  • stamp: verso, black ink, stamped: Cold Pressed
  • inscription: verso, graphite: [encircled:] 51 10/12

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Boris Artzybasheff, Lyme Connecticut, gift; his estate; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1965.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Estate of Boris Artzybasheff
Accession Year
1965
Object Number
1965.572
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Boris Artzybasheff, As I See, Dodd, Mead and Co. (New York, NY, 1954), reproduced

Verification Level

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