1969.94: Head of a Man (Study for "Tree of Life"?)
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1969.94
- People
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Pavel Tchelitchew, American (Kaluga district, Russia 1898 - 1957 Grotta Ferrata, Italy)
- Title
- Head of a Man (Study for "Tree of Life"?)
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1948
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/308939
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Gray wash on off-white wove paper, mounted on off-white wove paper and cardboard
- Dimensions
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35.9 x 25.5 cm (14 1/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
cardboard mount: 41.3 x 34.6 cm (16 1/4 x 13 5/8 in.)
paper mount: 42 x 33.9 cm (16 9/16 x 13 3/8 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: black ink, l.r.: P. Tchelitchew 48
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Austin Avery Mitchell, bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1969.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Austin A. Mitchell
- Accession Year
- 1969
- Object Number
- 1969.94
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Seymour Simmons, III and Mark S. A. Winer, Drawing: the Creative Process, Prentice-Hall, Inc. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1977), reproduced in b/w p. 253, fig. 9.14
Verification Level
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