DrawingsAmerican20th century

Two Houses under a Viaduct

1931

Artists

Charles E. BurchfieldArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and black chalk on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

37 × 53.2 cm (14 9/16 × 20 15/16 in.)

Provenance

[Rehn Galleries, New York], sold; to Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

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