The Philosopher

Nicolai Fechin, The Philosopher, ca. 1937, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1979.26
Nicolai Fechin, The Philosopher, ca. 1937, lithograph on paper, image: 1510 58 in. (38.127.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1979.26

Artwork Details

Title
The Philosopher
Date
ca. 1937
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 1510 58 in. (38.127.1 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums Description
lithograph on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure male — head
  • Occupation — education — philosopher
Object Number
1979.26

Works by this artist (61 items)

James Castle, Untitled, ca. 1952, found paper, soot, and color of unknown origin, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the James Castle Collection and Archive and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2013.27.47
Untitled
Dateca. 1952
found paper, soot, and color of unknown origin
On view
James Castle, Untitled, ca. 1931-1977, found paper and soot, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the James Castle Collection and Archive and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment

, 2013.27.30
Untitled
Dateca. 1931-1977
found paper and soot
On view
James Castle, Untitled, ca. 1931-1977, found paper and soot, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the James Castle Collection and Archive and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2013.27.27
Untitled
Dateca. 1931-1977
found paper and soot
On view
James Castle, Untitled, ca. 1931-1977, found paper and soot, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the James Castle Collection and Archive and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2013.27.29
Untitled
Dateca. 1931-1977
found paper and soot
Not on view

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