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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1926.32.53
People
Emile Gilliéron, Swiss (1850 - 1924)
Title
"Woman beside Shrine"; Watercolor of the Wall Painting from Room 14 of the Villa at Hagia Triada by Emile Gilliéron
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
early 20th Century
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Crete, Hagia Triada (Crete)
Culture
Swiss
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/288108

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor on paper (reproduction of fresco)
Technique
Painted
Dimensions
actual: 138.5 x 118.1 cm (54 1/2 x 46 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer
Accession Year
1926
Object Number
1926.32.53
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Marjorie B. Cohn, Wash and Gouache: A Study of the Development of the Materials of Watercolor, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1977), pp. 9, 21, 32, cat. no. 20 p. 97

Exhibition History

  • Wash and Gouache: A Study of the Development of the Materials of Watercolor, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 05/12/1977 - 06/22/1977

Verification Level

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