My Old Books Closed (Unfinished)
DrawingsAmerican20th century

My Old Books Closed (Unfinished)

c. 1979

Artists

Christopher WilmarthArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Charcoal on paper
Culture
American
Century
20th century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Department of Modern & Contemporary Art

Dimensions

66 x 48.9 cm (26 x 19 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Estate of Susan Wilmarth, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2014.

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