1961.114: Christ in the Temple

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1961.114

People

Andrea Boscoli, Italian (Florence, Italy c. 1560 - c. 1607 Rome, Italy)

Title

Christ in the Temple

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

16th century

Places

Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Florence

Culture

Italian

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/297204

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Brown wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper

Dimensions

17.1 × 14.5 cm (6 3/4 × 5 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Dr. and Mrs. Hanns Schaeffer, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1961

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Hanns Schaeffer

Accession Year

1961

Object Number

1961.114

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Edward Saywell, "Guide to Drawing Terms and Techniques", Harvard University Art Museums Bulletin, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1998), vol. VI, no. 2, pp. 30-39, p. 37 under "Wash"
• Edward Saywell, Behind the Line: The Materials and Techniques of Old Master Drawings, Harvard University Art Museums Bulletin, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, 1998), vol. 6, no. 2, checklist no. 19, p. 27, and p. 14, fig. 13

Exhibition History

• Behind the Line: The Materials and Techniques of Old Master Drawings, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/03/1998 - 12/30/1998

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