Harvard Art Museums > 1977.134: Reclining Cupid Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Reclining Cupid (Unidentified Artist) , 1977.134,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/227840. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1977.134 People Unidentified Artist Title Reclining Cupid Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date c. 1575 Places Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Florence Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/227840 Physical Descriptions Medium Gilded copper alloy Technique Cast, lost-wax process Dimensions 6.3 x 11.4 x 5 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 1 15/16 in.) with base: 9.3 x 11.5 x 5 cm (3 11/16 x 4 1/2 x 1 15/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Therese Kuhn (Mrs. Herbert N.) Straus, New York, NY, Purchased in Florence, 1927, Bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1977. Mrs. Straus's will mentions her purchase of this piece. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Therese Kuhn Straus in memory of her husband, Herbert N. Straus Accession Year 1977 Object Number 1977.134 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History Exhibition of the Mrs. Herbert N. Straus Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 05/13/1978 - 06/17/1978 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
