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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1957.8
People
Giovanni di Paolo, Italian (c. 1398/99 - 1482)
Title
Saint John the Baptist
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
15th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Siena
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228558

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Tempera on panel
Dimensions
55.25 x 40.01 cm (21 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1957
Object Number
1957.8
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri, Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1972), p. 89
  • 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)
  • Mojmír S. Frinta, Punched Decoration on Late Medieval Panel and Miniature Painting, Maxdorf Publishers (Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1998), p. 51, no. Ad4eN, detail repr.
  • Max Seidel, Andrea de Marchi, and Gabriele Fattorini, Le arti a Siena nel primo Rinascimento: da Jacopo della Quercia a Donatello, exh. cat., Federico Motta Editore (Milan, Italy, 2010), pp. 210-213, under cat. no. C.13, our work mentioned on p. 213, repr. in reconstruction p. 211.

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