DrawingsAmerican20th century

Five Heads

1962

Artists

Lester JohnsonArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink on tan wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

35.4 x 27.2 cm (13 15/16 x 10 11/16 in.)

Provenance

[Swann Galleries, New York, New York], 19 November 2004, lot 92. Stephen and Carolyn Procuniar, New York, New York, 2004, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2005.

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