Seated Man | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1970.40
People: Hugh Newell, American (Belfast, N. Ireland 1830 - 1915 Bloomfield NJ)
Title: Seated Man
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Boy in Costume Seated
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1878
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/308925

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Charcoal and white chalk on blue-gray laid paper

Dimensions

48.8 x 31.5 cm (19 3/16 x 12 3/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: charcoal, u.r.: Hugh Newell 1878
inscription: verso, l.r., graphite: NO-187

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Terry DeLapp Gallery, Los Angeles, California]; to [T. Gilbert Brouillette, Falmouth, Massachusetts]; to Mrs. B. Gertrude Denton, Falmouth Massachusetts, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1970.

NOTE: The donor, the sister of Mr. Brouillette, was responsible for liquidating her brother's estate. See her letter in the curatorial file.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. B. Gertrude Denton in memory of her brother, T. Gilbert Brouillette
Accession Year: 1970
Object Number: 1970.40
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Pinholes at all corners.

Verification Level

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