1936.150.105: St. George Killing the Dragon, after Carpaccio

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1936.150.105

People

Robert David Gauley, American (Carnaveigh, County Monaghan, Ireland 1875 - 1943 Winter Park, FL)
After Vittore Carpaccio, Italian (Venice, Italy 1460 - 1526 Venice, Italy)

Title

St. George Killing the Dragon, after Carpaccio

Classification

Paintings

Work Type

painting

Date

1898

Places

Creation Place: North America, United States

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/230741

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

43.8 x 107 cm (17 1/4 x 42 1/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: l.l.: Robert D. Gauley / Venice 1898
• label: back of board, paper: [[partial label:] J. F. Olsson, Art Dealers, Harvard Square.
• label: back of board, paper: [partial label; gives title and artist]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Gift (?) of the artist to Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Denman W. Ross, Class of 1875

Accession Year

1936

Object Number

1936.150.105

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Descriptions

Description

Copy after the Carpaccio at the Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni.

Publication History

• Umberto Baldini, I Più Eccellenti, Edizioni d'Arte Il Fiorino (Florence, Italy, 1966), plate XCVII

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