Harvard Art Museums > 1929.253: The Card Players Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Card Players (Follower of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio) , 1929.253,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/231633. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1929.253 People Follower of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian (Milan or Caravaggio, Italy 1571 - 1610 Porto Ercole, Italy) Title The Card Players Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 17th century Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/231633 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions sight: 94.2 x 119.2 cm (37 1/16 x 46 15/16 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Friends of the Fogg Art Museum Fund Accession Year 1929 Object Number 1929.253 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Arthur McComb, Exhibition of Italian Painting of the Sei- and Settecento, exh. cat., Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art / Morgan Memorial (Hartford, CT, 1930), p. 9, cat. no. 3, repr. Highlights from the Collections of the Fogg Museum and Harvard Alumni of St. Louis, exh. cat., City Art Museum of St. Louis (St. Louis, 1964), cat. 57 Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture from the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, exh. cat., Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, 1967) Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings from the Fogg Art Museum, exh. cat., Albright-Knox Art Gallery (Buffalo, NY, 1967), cat. 49 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. 44 Benedict Nicolson, The International Caravaggesque Movement: Lists of Pictures by Caravaggio and his Followers through Europe from 1590 to 1650, Phaidon (Oxford, 1979), pp. 38-39, 225 Benedict Nicolson, Caravaggism in Europe, Umberto Allemandi & C. (Turin, 1990), vol. 1, pp. 91, 220, vol. 2, pl. 480 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), pp. 107, 205, repr. b/w cat. no. 212 Eric M. Zafran, ed., Renaissance to Rococo: Masterpieces from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Hartford and New Haven, CT, 2004), p. 19, fig. 20 repr. Exhibition History Italian Painting of the Sei and Settecento, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, 01/22/1930 - 02/05/1930 Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings from the Fogg Art Museum, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, 05/08/1967 - 06/11/1967 Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture from the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 10/12/1967 - 12/03/1967 Related Works Straus.4564 Artist of original: Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio X-radiograph(s) of "Card Players" Photographs Straus.8230 Artist of original: Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio X-radiograph(s) of "Card Players" Photographs Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
