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Identification and Creation

Object Number
ARCH.2007.9.339
People
Barnett Newman, American (New York NY 1905 - 1970 New York NY)
Title
Bench brush
Classification
Artists' Tools
Work Type
brush
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/353012

Physical Descriptions

Dimensions
61.6 × 10.2 cm (24 1/4 × 4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Collection of Barnett and Annalee Newman
Estate of Annalee Newman
The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Gift of the Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation
Copyright
© The Barnett Newman Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Object Number
ARCH.2007.9.339
Contact
am_straus@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
A large bench brush with natural 1 3/4" long and 9" wide bristled, possibly worn down from use. It has a long wooden handle, painted green, with a slight curve at the brush end. There is white paint residue on the handle and brush fibers.

Subjects and Contexts

  • Barnett Newman Studio Materials Collection