DrawingsAmerican20th century

Two Hooded Figures: Study for "L'Annonce Fait à Marie" by Paul Claudel

1939

Artists

Pavel TchelitchewArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 31 x 21 cm (12 3/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Pavel Tchelitchew; to Tchelitchew's sister, possibly Alexandra Zaousailloff, 1939, sold; to Lamont Moore, 1960, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1985. NOTE: Provenance information provided by the donor.

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