1943.291: Standing Woman in Peasant Costume

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1943.291

People

Mariano (José Bernardo) Fortuny y Marsal, Spanish (Reus, Spain 1838 - 1874 Rome)

Title

Standing Woman in Peasant Costume

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

1866-1869

Culture

Spanish

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/298216

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper

Dimensions

23.3 x 13.8 cm (9 3/16 x 5 7/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: l.r., in black watercolor : Fortuny
• stamp: verso, upper center, red ink: CORURE & ENCADREMENTS / A. HERBÉ / 32, RUE de la VICTOIRE / PARIS
• inscription: verso, right, graphite, French: N°7 P.P.B (?) or Marge Bianchi / _____ / Cadre (?) [frame] 128
• inscription: verso, center, graphite: X X
• inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: _____ / 35-40 tal (?)
• inscription: verso, upper center, graphite: 13 x 17 1/2

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Grenville L. Winthrop [via Martin Birnbaum, Paris], June 12, 1929, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop

Accession Year

1943

Object Number

1943.291

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• 32Q: 2200 19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/27/2023 - 06/26/2023

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