Harvard Art Museums > 1984.861: The Death of the Dog 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"The Death of the Dog (Louise Bourgeois) , 1984.861,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/309305. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1984.861 People Louise Bourgeois, American (Paris, France 1911 - 2010 New York, NY) Title The Death of the Dog Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1948-1951 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/309305 Physical Descriptions Medium Black ink on off-white wove paper Dimensions actual: 36.4 x 57.4 cm (14 5/16 x 22 5/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: black ink, l.r.: LB © Provenance Recorded Ownership History Louise Bourgeois, New York New York, sold; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1984 (through her agent, Jerry Gorovoy, New York, New York). Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Acquired through the Deknatel Purchase Fund and the Louise E. Bettens Fund Copyright © The Easton Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Accession Year 1984 Object Number 1984.861 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 Deborah Wye, Louise Bourgeois, Robert Miller Gallery (New York, NY, 1986), pl. 23 Exhibition History Louise Bourgeois, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 11/03/1982 - 02/03/1983 Modern Art for Harvard: Prints and Drawings Acquired through the Generosity of Frederick B. and Virginia H. Deknatel, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 05/31/1995 - 08/06/1995 Nominally Figured: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/08/2006 - 02/25/2007 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
