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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1986.433
People
Albert Prentice Button, American (Lowell MA 1868 - 1931)
Title
Rocks at Nahant
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1918
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/309387

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor and graphite on off-white card
Dimensions
14 x 17.2 cm (5 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.)
image: 10.9 x 14 cm (4 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: graphite, l.r.: Albert Prentice Button; black ink: Albert Prentice Button-- 1918
  • inscription: u.r., black ink: 4 1/4 x 5 1/2
  • inscription: u.l., erased?
  • inscription: removed from old backing, now in curatorial file, black ink: To my dear friends Wanda + Fritz / from Charles
  • label: removed from old backing, now in curatorial file, black ink on paper: Rocks at Nahant / [may be autograph:] Albert Prentice Button

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Isabella Grandin, Boston, MA; gift of her estate to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1986.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Estate of Isabella Grandin
Accession Year
1986
Object Number
1986.433
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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