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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.351
People
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, German (c. 1480 - 1539/40)
Title
Adoration of the Magi
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
16th century
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296666

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown-black ink and touches of graphite on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions
23.8 × 22.3 cm (9 3/8 × 8 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Adalbert von Lanna, Prague [sale, Gutekunst, Stuttgart, May 6-11, 1910, lot 495] [Frederick Keppel, New York] sold; to Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, MA (by 1920), 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
1965.351
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Josef Schönbrunner and Joseph Meder, Handzeichnungen alter Meister aus der Albertina und anderen Sammlungen, Gerlach & Schenk (Vienna, 1896-1908), vol. XI, no. 1298, repr.
  • Katalog der berühmten sammlung des herrn barons Adalbert von Lanna in Prag: Volume II, Handzeichnungen alter meister und kupferstiche, etc., auct. cat., H. G. Gutekunst (Stuttgart, Germany, May 6 -11, 1910), lot 495
  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), no. 393, fig. 204
  • Agnes Mongan, Memorial Exhibition: Works of Art from the Collection of Paul J. Sachs [1878-1965]: given and bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, exh. cat., Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1965), cat. no. 10, repr.

Exhibition History

  • Drawings from the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University (Collected by Paul J. Sachs), Century Club, New York, 05/12/1947 - 09/25/1947
  • Memorial Exhibition: Works of Art from the Collection of Paul J. Sachs [1878-1965] Given and Bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 11/15/1965 - 01/15/1966; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 12/19/1966 - 02/26/1967

Verification Level

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