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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.117
People
Pietro Longhi, Italian (Venice, Italy 1700/02 - 1785 Venice, Italy)
Previously attributed to Alessandro Longhi, Italian (1733 - 1813)
Title
Portrait of a Lady
Other Titles
Former Title: Portrait of a Lady of the d'Este family
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
18th century
Culture
Italian, Venetian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/230279

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
78.1 x 62.8 cm (30 3/4 x 24 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Grenville Lindall Winthrop, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.117
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • [Reproduction only], "Italian Painting", Bulletin of the Fogg Art Museum, Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, November 1943)., repr. in b/w p. 46
  • Venice in the Eighteenth Century, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1948), no. 22
  • 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. 108
  • 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)

Exhibition History

  • Venice in the Eighteenth Century, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 05/05/1948 - 06/10/1948

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