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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1982.3
People
Francesco Bosio, Italian (active 1725 - died 1756)
Title
Landscape with Ruins and Three Figures in the Foreground
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Emilia, Bologna
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/295330

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink on off-white antique laid paper
Dimensions
19 × 29.3 cm (7 1/2 × 11 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r. (brown ink): Fran [ces] co / Bosio / f.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[William H. Schab Gallery, Inc., New York] sold; to John and Alice Steiner, 1975, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1982

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Steiner
Accession Year
1982
Object Number
1982.3
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Andrea Czére, "Francesco Bosio, Ludovico Mattioli, and Antonio Maria Monti: Eighteenth-Century Bolognese Landscape Drawings", Master Drawings (Winter 1991), vol. 29, no. 4, pp. 385-409, p. 387, fig. 1

Verification Level

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