M9793: Venus and Cupid
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M9793
- People
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Nicolò Boldrini, Italian (1510 - after 1566)
After Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), Italian (Pieve di Cadore, Italy c. 1488 - 1576 Venice, Italy)
- Title
- Venus and Cupid
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1566
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/257579
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Woodcut printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, darkened, soiled, and laid down
- Technique
- Woodcut
- Dimensions
- block: 31.5 × 23.3 cm (12 3/8 × 9 3/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: lower left corner on a block of stone: TITIANVS INV / Nicolans Boldrinus / Vincentinus inci / debat .1566.
- inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions on the verso of the secondary support: S[within a circle] S. / EO [cataloguing by the donor, Horace Swope] / a64550 mn / 126, 29
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collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with accession number written in graphite:
THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 13,385 [Lugt 936]
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Horace M. Swope, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1940
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Bartsch XII, sec. 7, 29; Rosand & Muraro 72B
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Horace M. Swope, Class of 1905
- Accession Year
- 1940
- Object Number
- M9793
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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