2021.384: Construction

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2021.384

People

Mildred Thompson, American (Jacksonville, Florida 1936 - 2003 Atlanta, Georgia)

Title

Construction

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

c. 1973

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/372968

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

33.7 × 36.8 cm (13 1/4 × 14 1/2 in.)
framed: 45.7 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm (18 1/16 × 20 5/16 × 1 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: Lower right, in graphite: Mildred Thompson
• inscription: l.l., in graphite: AP Contruction
• gallery label: removed from backing board: Galerie Lelong & Co. 528 West 26th Street New York, NY 10001 / Mildred Thompson / Construction, c. 1973 / Etching / 13 1/4 x 14 1/2 in (33.5 x 36.8 cm) / Framed: 18 x 17 3/8 x 1 1/2 in (45.7 x 44.2 x 3.9 cm) / AP / GP2682

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

[Galerie Lelong & Co., New York], sold; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2021.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition

AP

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Sophocles N. Zoullas and Silvia Zoullas and the Rosenblatt Fund for Post-War American Art

Copyright

© The Estate of Mildred Thompson. Courtesy Galerie Lelong & Co., New York.

Accession Year

2021

Object Number

2021.384

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• A Female Landscape and the Abstract Gesture, Radcliffe Institute Johnson-Kulukundis Family Gallery, 02/05/2024 - 06/22/2024

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