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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2000.161
People
Camille-Auguste Gastine, French (Paris 1819 - 1867 Paris)
Title
Saint John the Evangelist; verso: Study of a Hand
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1843
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/180736

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black, red, and white chalk on tan laid paper, laid down on japanese paper
Dimensions
40.8 x 24.7 cm (16 1/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • stamp: lower right, red ink: C.August Gastine in a circle with a cross surmounted by a crown of thorns in the center
  • watermark: Morel Lavenere

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Estate of the artist (1867); his family, France, by descent (1867); Michel Gierzod, Paris (2000); Harvard Art Museum/ Fogg Museum, Agnes Mongan Memorial Fund, William C. Heilman Fund and Drawing Department Discretionary Fund, 2000.161

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Agnes Mongan Memorial Fund, William C. Heilman Fund and Drawing Department Discretionary Fund
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
2000.161
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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