Harvard Art Museums > 1943.540: Head of a Girl Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Head of a Girl (Rosalba Carriera) , 1943.540,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/297890. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.540 People Rosalba Carriera, Italian (Venice, Italy 1675 - 1757 Venice, Italy) Title Head of a Girl Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 17th-18th century Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/297890 Physical Descriptions Medium Pastel on antique laid paper, laid down on canvas Dimensions 44.4 x 36 cm (17 1/2 x 14 3/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks (not assigned): Nothing on verso except old fragmentary papers (probably not the original papers). Samples in file. Also, some historic nails on proper R (left edge as you view it). Paper support trimmed so that it doesn't wrap around strainer, which is a bit unusual. Provenance Recorded Ownership History Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943, inv. no. 1943.540 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.540 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Venice in the Eighteenth Century, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1948), no. 9 Neil Jeffares, Dictionary of Pastellists before 1800, Unicorn Press (London, 2006), p. 113 Exhibition History Venice in the Eighteenth Century, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 05/05/1948 - 06/10/1948 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
