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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1908.2
People
Attributed to Rueland Frueauf the Elder, German (c. 1445 - 1507)
Previously attributed to Bartholomäus Zeitblom, German (1450 - 1521)
Title
The Visitation
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1495
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/231998

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on panel
Dimensions
70.17 x 37.94 cm (27 5/8 x 14 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
A.S. Drey, Munich, 1908

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The William M. Prichard Fund
Accession Year
1908
Object Number
1908.2
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Charles Werner Haxthausen, The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, Abbeville Press (New York, NY, 1980), p. 51, repr.
  • Kristin A. Mortimer and William G. Klingelhofer, Harvard University Art Museums: A Guide to the Collections, Harvard University Art Museums and Abbeville Press (Cambridge and New York, 1986), no. 363, p. 305, repr.
  • 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. 108, 265, repr. b/w cat. no. 419
  • Trinita Kennedy and John Nolan, A Divine Light: Northern Renaissance Paintings from the Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery, exh. cat., Frist Art Museum (Nashville, 2011), p. 29

Exhibition History

  • Northern European Art from 1450 to 1550, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/13/1994 - 02/05/1995

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