1936.153.125: Seated Male Nude Leaning on his Left Hand
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1936.153.125
- People
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Denman Waldo Ross, American (Cincinnati, OH 1853 - 1935 London, England)
- Title
- Seated Male Nude Leaning on his Left Hand
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Seated Nude Youth Turned Three-Quarters Left
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 19th-20th century
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/307325
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite on off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
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image: 25.8 x 18.5 cm (10 3/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
actual: 35.6 x 25.2 cm (14 x 9 15/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: upper margin, graphite, in artist's hand: Drawn from Life / in the Manner of Tracing / in Tracing size. / Then arranged and composed in the Symmetry / of ²8 using the Triangle of a ²8 Rectangle. / Presented in a ²2 Rectangle (²8 x 2)
- inscription: l.l., graphite, in artist's hand: [1 word, erased, illeg.] / Symmetry of ²8
- inscription: lower center, graphite, in artist's hand: Possibility
- inscription: center right, graphite, in artist's hand: Triangle / of ²8
- watermark: WARD'S BOSTON BOND
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
- 1936.153.125
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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