From Word to Object Artist: John Covert (American, 1882–1960)

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

26 × 20 1/16 in. (66 × 51 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Collection Société Anonyme

Accession Number

1941.417

Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Object/Work type

figures (representations), heads (representations)

Subject

shapes

Inscriptions

Inscribed l.r. "From word to object"; Inscribed verso "Top / 'From word to object' / John R. Covert / 15 W 29th"

Signed

Signed l.r. "John Covert 23"

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