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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1925.21
People
Susan H. Bradley, American (Boston, MA 1851 - 1929 Boston, MA)
Title
The Sphinx
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1909-23
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/311231

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
36.5 x 62.2 cm (14 3/8 x 24 1/2 in.)
Framed: 74.93 x 82.55 x 1.91 cm (29 1/2 x 32 1/2 x 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: red watercolor, l.r.: Susan H. Bradley---

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Gift of Mrs. Leverett (Susan H.) Bradley to the Fogg Art Museum, 1925.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Leverett Bradley
Accession Year
1925
Object Number
1925.21
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Elizabeth Wylie, Catalogue of a Group Exhibition of Water Color Paintings, Pastels, Drawings and Sculpture by American and European Artists, exh. cat., Brooklyn Museum (New York, 1923), cat. 23
  • Phil Kovinick and Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick, An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West, University of Tennessee Press (Austin, TX, 1998), p. 27
  • Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008), p. 52, cat. 26, ill.

Exhibition History

  • Watercolors, Paintings, Pastels, Drawings and Sculpture by American and European Artists, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, 11/19/1923 - 12/20/1923

Verification Level

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