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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1917.220
People
Francesco Montemezzano, Italian (1555 - 1602)
Previously attributed to Paolo Caliari, called Veronese, Italian (Verona, Italy 1528 - 1588 Venice, Italy)
Previously attributed to Antonio Badile, Italian (1516 - 1560)
Title
Portrait of a Woman
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1580
Culture
Italian, Venetian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/232062

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
125.5 x 105.8 cm (49 7/16 x 41 5/8 in.)
frame: 157.8 x 141.1 x 10.5 cm (62 1/8 x 55 9/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: on back of canvas, handwritten in black paint: 259R
  • label: on back of frame, printed: 1

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edward W. Forbes
Accession Year
1917
Object Number
1917.220
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • 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. 14 [as by Antonio Badile]
  • 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. 121, 337, repr. b/w cat. no. 696

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