1943.1266: Neptune
Plaques
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1943.1266
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Neptune
- Classification
- Plaques
- Work Type
- plaque
- Date
- 19th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, France, Limoges
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/229852
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Enamel on copper
- Dimensions
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23.5 x 17.7 x 0.8 cm (9 1/4 x 6 15/16 x 5/16 in.)
frame: 32.5 × 27.5 cm (12 13/16 × 10 13/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- label: back of frame, paper, ink, handwritten: This belongs to / Grenville L. Winthrop / May 1921
- label: back of frame, paper, graphite, handwritten: Italian / Rm
- inscription: backing of frame, black ink, handwritten: [I. or J.?] R. 1554 / Limoges
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.1266
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Octagonal plaque, possibly cut down or a fragment of a piece of fumiture. In polychrome with green, blue, pale blue, red, mauve and blue green with gold highlights.
Verification Level
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