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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1957.44
People
Unidentified Artist
After Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian (Milan or Caravaggio, Italy 1571 - 1610 Porto Ercole, Italy)
Title
The Cardsharps (after the painting in the Kimbell Art Museum)
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
18th-19th century
Culture
Italian?
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228614

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
103.5 × 127.6 cm (40 3/4 × 50 1/4 in.)
frame: 133.4 × 157.5 cm (52 1/2 × 62 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Dr. Lloyd Cabot Briggs, gift; to Fogg Art Musuem, 1957

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. Lloyd Cabot Briggs in memory of his mother, Mary Cabot Briggs
Accession Year
1957
Object Number
1957.44
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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