Study for a Kneeling King in an Adoration

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1932.225
People: Circle of Jacopo Bassano the Elder, Italian (Bassano del Grappa, Italy 1510 - 1592 Bassano del Grappa, Italy)
Title: Study for a Kneeling King in an Adoration
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 16th century
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Veneto, Venice
Culture: Italian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/297782

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black chalk and white gouache, with later additions of red, brown and ocher chalks, on blue antique laid paper, mounted overall to coarse antique laid card.

Dimensions

34.7 × 19.6 cm (13 11/16 × 7 11/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

watermark: No watermark was observed when examined by Craigen Bowen, 3/5/2002.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Charles A. Loeser
Accession Year: 1932
Object Number: 1932.225
Division: European and American Art
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Publication History

Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 64, p. 52
Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 120 ("Cartella con due stelle rosse")

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