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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1967.57
People
Pasqualino Veneto, Italian (active 1496 -1504)
Title
Virgin and Child
Other Titles
Former Title: Madonna and Child
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
15th-16th century
Culture
Italian, Venetian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/227847

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on panel
Dimensions
68.6 x 58.1 cm (27 x 22 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, center of panel, black paint: E M
  • seal: verso, left center of panel: [red wax seal with no visible impression]
  • inscription: verso, left side of frame, white chalk: PASQUALINO
  • label: verso, upper right side of frame: [printed:] MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS. / Artist, [handwritten:] Pasqualino. / [printed:] Subject, [handwritten:] Madonna and Child / [printed:] Owner, [handwritten:] Thomas [crossed out and C above] C. Felton , '83 [added later] / [printed:] Date of loan, [handwritten:] November 1882 [crossed out and replaced wtih May 89]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Unidentified source, Venice], sold; to Cornelius Conway Felton [and Thomas Felton?], [1] 1879, bequest; to Harvard University, 1941

Notes
[1] The painting was lent by both Thomas Felton and Cornelius Felton to the MFA in the late 19th Century.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Mrs. C. C. Felton to Harvard University in memory of her husband, C. C. Felton and his brother, Thomas Cary Felton
Accession Year
1967
Object Number
1967.57
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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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)

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