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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.413
People
Marco Ricci, Italian (Belluno 1676 - 1729 Venice)
Title
Three Men Resting Near a Pyramid
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296482

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and brown wash on white antique laid paper
Dimensions
40.9 × 34.2 cm (16 1/8 × 13 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: fleur-de-lis with letters BV below (Mongan-Sachs W. 35)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[P. & D. Colnaghi, London] sold; to Paul J. Sachs (by 1929), 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
1965.413
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Arthur McComb, Exhibition of Italian Painting of the Sei- and Settecento, exh. cat., Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art / Morgan Memorial (Hartford, CT, 1930), no. 47
  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), no. 345, fig. 170
  • Otto Benesch, Venetian Drawings of the Eighteenth Century in America (New York, NY, 1947), p. 27

Exhibition History

  • Italian Painting of the Sei and Settecento, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, 01/22/1930 - 02/05/1930
  • Unidentified Exhibition, Fitchburg Art Centre, 1932, Fitchburg Art Museum, 01/01/1932 - 12/31/1932

Verification Level

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