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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1934.82
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Personification of Spring and Summer
Other Titles
Former Title: Allegory
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
relief, sculpture
Date
16th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, France, Central France
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/230705

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze with dark brown patina
Dimensions
10.2 x 9.2 x 0.5 cm (4 x 3 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: on reverse, in green paint:: 7.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Stefano Bardini, Florence, Sold at Christie's in London, 1902.
H.O. Watson, New York, NY, 1902, Sold to Grenville L. Winthrop. The work was no. 271 in the sale.
Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, NY, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1934.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Grenville L. Winthrop, Class of 1886
Accession Year
1934
Object Number
1934.82
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Signor Stefano Bardini Collection, auct. cat., Christie's, London (London, England, May 1902), no. 271, repr. pl. 10
  • Ingrid S. Weber, Deutsche, Niederländische und Französische Renaissanceplaketten, 1500-1650, Bruckmann Verlag (Munich, 1975), pp. 316-317, under no. 736

Exhibition History

  • Unidentified exhibition, Lawrence University, 1936, Lawrence University, Appleton, 11/23/1936 - 01/18/1937

Verification Level

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