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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1981.55
People
Federico Zuccaro, Italian (Sant'Angelo in Vado, Italy c. 1541 - 1609 Ancona, Italy)
Title
Female Allegorical Figure
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
16th-17th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/295144

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on blue-green antique laid paper, laid down
Dimensions
18.8 × 15 cm (7 3/8 × 5 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: Verso of mount, l.l., Blue ink: L. 1860c [Mary Brandegee]
  • label: Verso of mount, center top: Label with "12" written in graphite
  • inscription: Center middle, Graphite: Payson/Gold Tape

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edward Brandegee, Brookline, MA.
Mrs. Edward D. (Mary B.) Brandegee, Brookline, MA (L. 1860c), Bequest from husband, Edward Brandegee, 1938.
Giovanni Castano, Boston, MA, Kept drawing as commission, Given to Henry Payson in lieu of pay. Commission was for selling the Brandegee coll. [see letter in file re. gift to Payson]
Henry Payson, Cambridge, MA, Acquired from Henry Payson, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1981. Acquired in lieu of payment for work at his gallery

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Henry Payson
Accession Year
1981
Object Number
1981.55
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2540 Renaissance, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/23/2023 - 02/26/2024

Verification Level

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