Harvard Art Museums > 1974.158: Untitled Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Untitled (David Smith) , 1974.158,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 20, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/309034. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1974.158 People David Smith, American (Decatur, IN 1906 - 1965 Bennington, VT) Title Untitled Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1959 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/309034 Physical Descriptions Medium Purple and black ink on off-white wove paper (surface losses and adhered paper residues occurred in artist's studio) Dimensions actual: 32.6 x 33.9 cm (12 13/16 x 13 3/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: blue ballpoint pen, l.l.: [delta sigma, for D. S.] inscription: verso, l.l., black ballpoint pen: 2839B inscription: Sept 1 1959, l.l., blue ballpoint pen, in artist's hand: for LO 1959-9-1 Provenance Recorded Ownership History David Smith, Bolton Landing, New York; to Lois Orswell, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1974. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lois Orswell Copyright © The Estate of David Smith / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY Accession Year 1974 Object Number 1974.158 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 256, p. 358 Richard Mulholland, "Of Dreams and Visions and Things Not Known: Looking at David Smith's Drawing Media" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 2003), Unpublished, pp. 1-43 passim Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
