1979.6: Massacre of the Innocents (oil sketch)
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1979.6
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Massacre of the Innocents (oil sketch)
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 1676-1700
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/227554
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil (?) on paper mounted on canvas, grisaille
- Technique
- Grisaille
- Dimensions
- stretcher: 27.2 x 42.7 cm (10 11/16 x 16 13/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: back of stretcher, in blue ball point pen:: French Early 18th c.
- inscription: on back of stretcher, in red pencil:: Frankreich 18.[ ]
- inscription: on back of stretcher, in blue ball point pen and graphite:: [ink:] Bot of L'Art Ancien (Zurich) 5/67 for ca. LDD / FLH-541 [graphite:] 3000 sfs
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- 1979.6
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990)
Verification Level
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