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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.425
People
Jacob Kainen, American (Waterbury CT 1909 - 2001 Chevy Chase, MD)
Title
Commandment
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1977
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/309232

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Turpentine wash with oil and oil crayon on cream laid paper
Dimensions
actual: 64.1 x 48.3 cm (25 1/4 x 19 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black ink, lower center: Kainen '77
  • inscription: l.l. of verso, graphite: COMMANDMENT
  • watermark: Strathmore Charcoal 100% cotton fiber U.S.A.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Jacob Kainen, Chevy Chase Maryland, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1979.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kainen
Copyright
© The Jacob Kainen Art Trust
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.425
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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