27 Portraits of Helen Levitt
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Object Details
- Date
- (1961)
- Artist
- Hedda Sterne, American, b. Bucharest, Romania, 1910–2011
- Provenance
- Betty Parsons Gallery, New York, to 26 November 1969
- Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, 26 November 1969-31 August 1981
- Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986
- Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
- Exhibition History
- MONCLAIR ART MUSEUM, New Jersey. "Drawing Friends: Hedda Sterne's Portraititis," 3 February-20 April 2008.
- Published References
- SIMS, PATTERSON. "Drawing Friends: Hedda Sterne's Portraititis," (Montclair Art Museum, 2008), pp. 11-12, ill. [exhibition brochure]
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- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
- Credit Line
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
- Data Source
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Accession Number
- 86.4512
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pencil and conte crayon on paper
- Dimensions
- framed (86.4512.A): 38 7/8 × 29 5/8 in. (98.7 × 75.2 cm) framed (86.4512.B): 38 7/8 × 29 5/8 in. (98.7 × 75.2 cm) framed (86.4512.C): 38 7/8 × 29 5/8 in. (98.7 × 75.2 cm)
- Metadata Usage
- Not determined
- Record ID
- hmsg_86.4512