Standing Female Nude
Hans (Jean) Arp, French, 1887 - 1966
about 1907
Black crayon on paper
Sight: 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm)
Sight: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Phyllis and Bertram Geller 1937 Memorial Fund
D.961.295
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower left: Arp; On backing: COLL. GERTRUDE STEIN / ALICE TOKLAS / COL. H. H. SIMS, PARIS
Exhibition History
"Gifts of the Class of 1937", Beaumont-May Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, October 10-November 11, 1973.
Drawings at Dartmouth, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, August 27-November 27, 1988.
Hanover New Hampshire, Honoring Reunion Classes, Beaumont-May Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, June 3-19, 1977.
Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, July 1974.
The Nude, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, September 27-November 3, 1974.
The Nude, South Lobby, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, September 29-October 22, 1976.
The Nude: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, April 20-June 17, 1984.
The Sculptor Draws, Williams College Museum of Art, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, November 1-20, 1966.
Provenance
Possibly in the collection of Gertrude Stein (1874-1946); possibly given to Alice Toklas (1877-1967); Harold Hilson Sims (1912-2002, an artist living in Paris and a friend of Stein and Toklas about 1944-45), Paris, France; sold to M. R. Schweitzer [Meyer (Mac) R. Schweitzer, 1911-2006], New York; sold to present collection, 1961.
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