Harvard Art Museums > 1949.47.11: Voussoir with Bust of a Woman Architectural Elements Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Voussoir with Bust of a Woman (Unidentified Artist) , 1949.47.11,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/229304. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1949.47.11 People Unidentified Artist Title Voussoir with Bust of a Woman Other Titles Alternate Title: Architectural Relief, Saint-Martin at Savigny (Rhone) Classification Architectural Elements Work Type architectural element Date 12th century Places Creation Place: Europe, France, Rhone Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/229304 Physical Descriptions Medium Limestone Technique Carved Dimensions 30.5 x 24 x 16.8 cm (12 x 9 7/16 x 6 5/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: top, black paint: NY · 54[0 or 9] inscription: top, red paint: L2179 / 3 [delta] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Brummer Gallery, New York, NY, Sold to the Fogg Art Museum, 1948. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund Accession Year 1949 Object Number 1949.47.11 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 Linda Seidel, "Romanesque Sculpture in American Collections. X: The Fogg Art Museum. II: The Rhône Valley, Provence, Languedoc, Western and Northern France", GESTA (1972), vol. XI, no. 2, p. 57; cat. no. 1, repr. b/w fig. 1 Walter Cahn and Linda Seidel, Romanesque Sculpture in American Collections, volume 1: New England Museums, Burt Franklin & Co., Inc. (New York, NY, 1979), no. 16, fig. 148 Denise Devos, "Sculptures de l'abbaye Saint-Martin de Savigny hors de France", Actes des Journées d'Études (1996), XIII, pp. 9-29, pp. 12-13, repr. in b/w p. 26 as fig. 3 Anouk Roquet-Hoffet, Memoire d'une abbaye disparue: Saint-Martin de Savigny, Musée Historique de Lyon (Lyon, France, 1998), p. 94, fig. 38 The Limestone Sculpture Provenance Project, website, 2004 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
