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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1932.271.1
People
Circle of Sangallo family, Italian (Florence c. 1443 - c. 1534 Florence)
Title
Doric Capital and Detail of Cornice; verso: Doric Capital and Detail of Decorative Frieze
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
album page, drawing
Date
16th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/168683

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and graphite, incised, on cream antique laid paper inlaid into off-white antique laid album page; verso: brown ink and brown wash, incised, off-white antique laid album page also incised
Dimensions
20.2 x 14.4 cm (7 15/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: u.r. of album page, graphite: 1
  • inscription: above drawing of doric capital on sketchbook sheet, brown ink, Italian, in artist's hand: ALLE GROTE DI SAN PIERO IN VINCOLA [I]N UNA VIGNIA
  • inscription: above drawing of cornice on sketchbook sheet, brown ink, Italian, in artist's hand: ALLA PORTA DI SANCHOSIMO E DAMIANO
  • inscription: above drawing of doric capital on verso of sketchbook sheet, brown ink, Italian, in artist's hand: A PIE DI CHAPDOGLIO P[ER] VNA GOLA DVNO POZZO
  • inscription: l.l. corner of verso of sketchbook page, ?: [unreadable]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1932.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Charles A. Loeser
Accession Year
1932
Object Number
1932.271.1
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 121 ("Cartella con quattro stelle rosse")

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