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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1936.150.721
People
Denman Waldo Ross, American (Cincinnati, OH 1853 - 1935 London, England)
Title
Walter Nelson
Other Titles
Former Title: Seated Nude Youth
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1933
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/230881

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
54.6 x 39.1 cm (21 1/2 x 15 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: verso: DWR
  • inscription: on back of canvas: Nelson and DWR[DWR is reflected in the mirror at right of painting]/Repainted in April 1933/RG R[erased] O B. [There is a color wheel with notations and more words, erased and now illegible]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Bequest of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Denman W. Ross, Class of 1875
Accession Year
1936
Object Number
1936.150.721
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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