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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2.2002.3612
People
Giorgio Sommer, German (Frankfurt, Germany 1834 - 1914 Piazza della Vittoria, Italy)
Title
Untitled (plaster casts of victims of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Pompeii)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1860s-1870s
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/142942

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
image: 19.3 x 24.9 cm (7 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2.2002.3612
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Around Antique: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs (Teaching Gallery) S421, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 05/14/2010 - 09/04/2010

Verification Level

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