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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1942.2
People
Emily Winthrop Miles, American (New York, NY? 1893 - 1962)
Title
Stylized Plant Form
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1942
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/307796

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Colored pencil over traces of graphite squaring on buff wove paper
Dimensions
image: 48.5 x 35.5 cm (19 1/8 x 14 in.)
actual: 50.8 x 38.3 cm (20 x 15 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black crayon, l.r.: E. W. Miles 1942

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
From the artist to her father, Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1942.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Grenville L. Winthrop, Class of 1886
Accession Year
1942
Object Number
1942.2
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Descriptions

Description
Drawing is squared, numbered in margin: 1-14 along upper edge, 1-19 along right edge.

Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2130 19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/16/2023 - 03/04/2024

Verification Level

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