1965.377: A Princess Stabbed to Death in the Presence of a King and his Councillors
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1965.377
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- A Princess Stabbed to Death in the Presence of a King and his Councillors
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 15th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Florence
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/296689
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Brown ink, with touches of black chalk and white gouache, on off-white antique laid paper
- Dimensions
- 7.4 × 13.2 cm (2 15/16 × 5 3/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- watermark: No watermark was observed when examined by Craigen Bowen, 2/14/2002
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (by 1933), 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
- 1965.377
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Bernard Berenson, The Drawings of the Florentine Painters, University of Chicago Press (Chicago, IL, 1938), vol. II, cat. no. 893B, p. 94, as School of Domenico Ghirlandaio
- Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 11, p. 11; vol. 2, repr. fig. 12, as Florentine, 15th century
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