Harvard Art Museums > 1952.11.C: The Four Seasons: Fall 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"The Four Seasons: Fall (Workshop of Johann Joachim Günther) , 1952.11.C,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/228690. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1952.11.C People Workshop of Johann Joachim Günther, German (1717 - 1789) Title The Four Seasons: Fall Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date c. 1760-1765 Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/228690 Physical Descriptions Medium Sandstone Dimensions without base: 254 x 130.18 x 96.52 cm (100 x 51 1/4 x 38 in.) with base: 330.2 x 130.18 x 96.52 cm (130 x 51 1/4 x 38 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Prince-Bishops of Speyer (Bruchsal). von Bismarck family (Lilenhof, by 1909), by inheritance; Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck, 1928, sold; to Edward Murray for his mother, Mrs. T. Morris Murray (Pomfret, CT); Charles Kuhn for the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1943; purchased by Alpheus Hyatt Fund and transferred to Fogg Art Museum, 1952. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund Accession Year 1952 Object Number 1952.11.C 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. Publication History Fritz Ziegler, "Die vier Gartenfiguren auf Gut Lilenhof bei Ihringen", Schau-ins-Land (1919), XLVI Anton Wetterer, Das Bruchsaler Schloss, seine Baugeschichte und seine Kunst (Karlsruhe, 1927) Adolf Feulner, Skulpture und Malerei des 18 Jahrhunderts in Deutschland (Wildpark-Potsdam, 1929), pp. 12, 104 Jakob Rosenberg, "The Four Seasons", Bulletin of the Fogg Art Museum (December 1945), X, 4 Otto B. Roegele, Bruchsal wei es war (Karlsruhe, 1955) S. Lane Faison, Jr., A Guide to the Art Museums of New England, Harcourt, Brace and Co. (New York, 1958), pp. 116-117 Edward A. Maser, "German and Austrian Rococo in American Collections", The Connoisseur (March 1960), 145, p. 133 Charles L. Kuhn, German and Netherlandish Sculpture, 1280-1800, the Harvard Collections, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1965), p. 32-33, cat. no. 90 pp. 137-140, repr. as pls. LXXX and LXXXIII (detail) "Boston's Second Pre-Seminar Meeting", The American Wedgwoodian (April 1967), II, no. 6, pp. 101, 112 Anneliese Harding, German Sculpture in New England Museums, Goethe Institute (Boston, MA, 1972), p. 18, repr. p. 73 as fig. 133 Marta Osterstrom Renger, "Furnishings of a Baroque Palace", The Connoisseur (July 1976), 192, pp. 194-195 Kristin A. Mortimer, "Masterpieces of the German Rococo", Apollo (May-June 1978), p. 74-75, fig. 3 Charles Werner Haxthausen, "The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard: the Germanic Tradition", Apollo (May 1978), vol. 107, no. 195, pp. 403-413, p. 411 Karin Jaeckel, "Die Sandsteinplastiken im Bruchsaler Schlosspark. Ein Werk des Bildhauers Joachim Guenther (1720-1789)", Einladung zur Mitgliederversammlung (November 3, 1979), pp. 90-100; p. 93, Abb. 5 Charles Werner Haxthausen, The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, Abbeville Press (New York, NY, 1980), p. 81 S. Lane Faison, Jr., The Art Museums of New England, D. R. Godine (Boston, MA, 1982), pp. 181-182 Kristin A. Mortimer and William G. Klingelhofer, Harvard University Art Museums: A Guide to the Collections, Harvard University Art Museums and Abbeville Press (Cambridge and New York, 1986), no. 353, p. 298 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