Harvard Art Museums > 1970.141: Figure Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Figure (Louise Nevelson) , 1970.141,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/227818. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1970.141 People Louise Nevelson, American (Kyiv, Ukraine (formerly part of the Russian Empire) 1899 - 1988 New York, NY) Title Figure Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date 20th century Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/227818 Physical Descriptions Medium Plaster with wood base Dimensions 31.75 x 19.05 x 17.78 cm (12 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 7 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: On back: Nevelson Provenance Recorded Ownership History Lois Orswell, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1970. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lois Orswell Copyright © Estate of Louise Nevelson / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Accession Year 1970 Object Number 1970.141 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 Acquisitions, 1969-1970, Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1970), reproduced in b/w p. 167 Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 178, fig. 155; pp. 340-341 (repr. b/w), 377 Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Friends: Works from the Lois Orswell Collection, Harvard University, exh. cat., Knoedler & Co. Inc. (New York, 2003), p46 Exhibition History Unidentified Exhibition, Lincoln Laboratory, 1974, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lexington, 12/01/1974 - 12/31/1974 Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/21/2002 - 02/16/2003 Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Friends: Works from the Lois Orswell Collection, Harvard University, Knoedler & Co. Inc., New York, 11/14/2003 - 01/24/2004 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
