1920.10: The Nativity
Sculpture
This object does not yet have a description.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1920.10
- People
-
Unidentified Artist
Previously attributed to Antonio Rossellino, Italian (Settignano 1427 - 1478 Florence)
- Title
- The Nativity
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Nativity
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- relief, sculpture
- Date
- 15th century
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/231690
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Terracotta with traces of polychrome on plaster backing
- Dimensions
- 45.9 x 34.5 x 7 cm (18 1/16 x 13 9/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- G. Salvadore, Florence, sold [through Philip J. Gentner]; to Zoe Oliver (Mrs. Henry H.) Sherman, Boston, 1917, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1920
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry H. Sherman in memory of Mrs. Samuel Parkman Oliver (from the Zoe Oliver Sherman Collection)
- Accession Year
- 1920
- Object Number
- 1920.10
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Collection of Mrs. Zoe Oliver Sherman, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, 01/29/1946 - 02/24/1946
Verification Level
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