DrawingsAmerican20th century

In Vaudeville

c. 1916

Artists

Charles DemuthArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and graphite on thin off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

27.7 x 21.4 cm (10 7/8 x 8 7/16 in.)

Provenance

[Downtown Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., 1937, gift; to Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York. Mrs. Burton Tremaine, Jr., gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1949.

Related Artworks

Drawings

Studies of Lions; verso: Studies of Tigers

John Singer Sargent, 19th-20th century

Pen and brown ink over graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Montserrat

Charles Herbert Woodbury, 19th-20th century

Watercolor and charcoal? on heavy off-white card

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Sketch of Balustrade; verso: Details of Scales, "Judgment" Lunette, Boston Public Library

John Singer Sargent, 1895-1916

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

24 (addition to Counting Alternatives Series)

Mel Bochner, 1974

Black ink on the back of a postcard

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Frank Residence, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1939-1940: Revision - urn: detail (full size)

Walter Gropius, 1939-1940

Graphite on paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Head Mounted on a Pedestal

Simkha Simkhovitch, 20th century

Watercolor and gouache on white wove notebook paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Grenville L. Winthrop (1864 - 1943)

Albert Edward Sterner, Jan 1932

Black, red, and white chalk, brown wash, and charcoal on off-white laid paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Untitled [Ship with Three Masts]

Lyonel Feininger, 8/9/1937

Black crayon on paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Cover Design for "Memoirs Of My People: Jewish Self-Portraits from the 11th to the 20th Centuries," edited by Leo W. Schwarz

Ben Shahn, 1963

Tempera on acetate over brown and green tissue paper collage elements, and black ink on Japanese paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

"Abandoned"

Lyonel Feininger, November 9, 1947

Black ink, charcoal, and watercolor on cream laid paper, edges taped

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Interior elevations - kitchen and bathrooms (1/2" = 1'-0")

Graphite on paper

Lyonel Feininger, June 8, 1955

Charcoal on cream laid paper

20th centuryAmerican