Spotlight Tour: Child’s Play, with Ricardo Fernandes Garcia ’27
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Harvard Art Museums
Free
Ricardo Fernandes Garcia will explore how representations of innocence have enabled painters to address conflict and war.
Sign-up Information
- Ages: Adults.
- Wheelchair accessible.
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Cost
This Event is free!
Please check in with museum staff at the Visitor Services desk in the Calderwood Courtyard to request to join the tour. Space is limited, and tours are available on a first-come, first-served basis; no registration is required.
Location
- In-person only.
Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy
Cambridge, MA 02138
Maraykanka
Dates and Times
Sunday, November 9 2PM – 2:50PM
Additional information
On this tour, Ricardo Fernandes Garcia ’27 will explore how representations of innocence have enabled artists to address conflict and war. The stops on the tour are Winslow Homer’s The Brush Harrow (1865), which depicts a scene from childhood; George Grosz’s Nutcracker (1931), which features a group of toys; and Joseph Cornell’s Midnight Carrousel (1954), which suggests the imagination at work.
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Last updated November 6, 2025.
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