Harvard Art Museums > 1988.436: S. J. Perelman and a Bathtub, for "Paris on Five Dolors a Day" 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"S. J. Perelman and a Bathtub, for "Paris on Five Dolors a Day" (Al Hirschfeld) , 1988.436,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/309781. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1988.436 People Al Hirschfeld, American (St. Louis, MO 1903 - 2003 New York, NY) Title S. J. Perelman and a Bathtub, for "Paris on Five Dolors a Day" Other Titles Alternate Title: Eastward Ha! "Paris on Five Dolors a Day" Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1975 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/309781 Physical Descriptions Medium Black ink on off-white illustration board Dimensions 74 x 55 cm (29 1/8 x 21 5/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: black ink, l.r.: HIRSCHFELD 5 inscription: l.r., black ink: EASTWARD HA! S. J. PERELMAN #2 "PARIS ON FIVE DOLORS A DAY" gallery label: verso, paper, printed and handwritten: [see photo in curatorial file] label: verso, paper, printed: PERRIGOT-MASURE / MOULIN PAPIER D'ARCHES / COLD PRESSED / 100% RAG - 90 lb.- MOULD-MADE / COLD PRESSED / ARCHES / WATER COLOR BOARD / Made in "Cold Pressed" and "Rough" Surfaces / DISTRIBUTORS: / THE MORILLA COMPANY / LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. LOS ANGELES, CALIF. inscription: verso: I684 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Al Hirschfeld, New York, New York; through [Margo Feiden Galleries, New York, New York], sold; to [Seiden and de Cuevas Inc.], sold; to Harvard Theatre Collection, Cambridge Massachusetts, transfer; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1988. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Melvin R. Seiden Collection Accession Year 1988 Object Number 1988.436 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 S. J. Perelman, "Paris on Five Dolors a Day", Travel and Leisure (October 1975), repr. p. 41 Exhibition History Collecting for Harvard: Works Acquired through the Generosity of Melvin R. Seiden, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 07/03/1993 - 08/15/1993 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
