1965.452: Copy of Giorgione's "Tempesta"
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1965.452
- People
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John Piper, British (Epsom, Surrey 1903 - 1992 Henley-on-Thames)
After Giorgione (Giorgio da Castelfranco), Italian (Castelfranco Veneto, Italy 1477 - 1510 Venice, Italy)
- Title
- Copy of Giorgione's "Tempesta"
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1952
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/296451
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black ink, gray wash, and purple crayon on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- 37.8 x 38.1 cm (14 7/8 x 15 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: l.r., black ink: John Piper
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Curt Valentin Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to Meta and Paul J. Sachs (L. 2091), Cambridge, Massachusetts, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
- Accession Year
- 1965
- Object Number
- 1965.452
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Publication History
- Paul J. Sachs, Modern Prints and Drawings, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. (New York, NY, 1954), pl. 169
- Daniel M. Mendelowitz, David L. Faber, and Duane A. Wakeham, A Guide to Drawing, Thomson Wadsworth (Belmont, CA, 2007), fig. 4-8, p. 62
Verification Level
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