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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1978.87
People
Attributed to Cesare Nebbia, Italian (Orvieto, Italy c. 1536 - c. 1614 Orvieto, Italy)
Previously attributed to (?) Taddeo Zuccaro, Italian (Sant'Angelo in Vado, Italy 1529 - 1566 Rome, Italy)
Title
Sheet of Studies; verso: Saint George and the Dragon
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
16th-17th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Lazio
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/295984

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink and black chalk
Dimensions
13.4 x 10 cm (5 1/4 x 3 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: Non visible

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Mrs. Henry Lyman, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1978.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry Lyman
Accession Year
1978
Object Number
1978.87
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • E. James Mundy and Elizabeth Ourusoff de Fernandez-Gimenez, Renaissance into Baroque: Italian Master Drawings by the Zuccari 1550-1600, 1989 (To accompany an exhibition held at Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin (11/17/89-01/14/90) and The National Academy of Design (03/13/90-04/29/90).), cat. no. 25, pp. 110-111, repr. recto and verso as attributed to Taddeo Zuccaro
  • George R. Goldner, Review of "Renaissance into Baroque: Italian Master Drawings by the Zuccari...", The Burlington Magazine (February 1992), p. 125, vol. CXXXIV
  • Rhoda Eitel-Porter, Disegni per Orvieto: dell' illustre concittadino Cesare Nebbia, Istituto Storico Artistico Orvietano (Orvieto, Italy, 2004), under cat. no. 24, p. 125, repr. fig. 42 (recto)

Exhibition History

  • Renaissance into Baroque: Italian Master Drawings by the Zuccari 1550-1600, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, 11/17/1989 - 01/14/1990; National Academy of Design, New York, 03/13/1990 - 04/29/1990

Verification Level

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