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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1989.10
People
John Henry Twachtman, American (Cincinnati, OH 1853 - 1902 Gloucester, MA)
Title
Ploughing
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1880-1882
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/309800

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Soft graphite on blue-gray modern laid paper
Dimensions
28 x 33.4 cm (11 x 13 1/8 in.)
Graphite border drawn around image.: 21.7 x 29.3 cm (8 9/16 x 11 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: graphite, l.r.: JHT

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Private Collector, New York NY, Sold to Hope Davis Fine Art.
Hope Davis Fine Art, New York NY, Sold to Harvard University Art Museums, 1989.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Andrew Wyeth Fund for the Purchase of American Drawings
Accession Year
1989
Object Number
1989.10
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Publication History

  • Eric M. Rosenberg and Miriam Stewart, The Harvest of 1830: The Barbizon Legacy, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990), p. 15
  • John Henry Twachtman Catalogue Raisonné, website, Greenwich Historical Society, 2021, no. D.501; https://www.jhtwachtman.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=247 [accessed 7-26-21]

Exhibition History

  • The Harvest of 1830: the Barbizon Legacy, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/25/1990 - 10/21/1990

Verification Level

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