DrawingsAmerican20th century

The Hanged Man

1949

Artists

Alfonso OssorioArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor, wax, crayon, and black ink on beige laid paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

Paper: 64.5 x 52 cm (25 3/8 x 20 1/2 in.) Framed: 84 x 71 cm (33 1/16 x 27 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Alfonso Ossorio, East Hampton, New York, sold; to Frederic and Siena Ossorio, Boulder, Colorado, 1964, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2004.

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