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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1934.78
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Dead Christ with Two Angels
Other Titles
Former Title: Pieta
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture, relief
Date
1500-1550
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Florence
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/230819

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze with light brown patina
Dimensions
10.9 x 8.4 x 0.4 cm (4 5/16 x 3 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • label: on reverse, handwritten in green ink:: 3.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Stefano Bardini, Florence, sold [through Christie's, London, May 26, 1902, lot 199]; to H. O. Watson, New York. Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, gift; to 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
1934.78
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. 199, repr. pl. 9

Exhibition History

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

Verification Level

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