M9794: Child with Bull

Identification and Creation

Object Number

M9794

People

Nicolò Boldrini, Italian (1510 - after 1566)
After ? Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), Italian (Pieve di Cadore, Italy c. 1488 - 1576 Venice, Italy)

Title

Child with Bull

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

16th century

Culture

Italian

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/257802

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Chiaroscuro woodcut printed in brown and black ink on off-white antique laid paper, damaged and laid down

Technique

Chiaroscuro woodcut

Dimensions

block: 14.4 × 18.7 cm (5 11/16 × 7 3/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: verso of secondary support, various graphite inscriptions: S[within a circle]S./O.XV [cataloguing by the donor, Horace Swope] / a53000 /a61719[the number struck through]
• collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with accession number written in graphite:
  THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 9794 [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. 8, 15; Rosand & Muraro 78

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Horace M. Swope, Class of 1905

Accession Year

1940

Object Number

M9794

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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