1932.227: Nude Youth, Half Length with Back Turned

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1932.227

People

School of Annibale Carracci, Italian (Bologna, Italy 1560 - 1609 Rome, Italy)

Title

Nude Youth, Half Length with Back Turned

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

17th century

Places

Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Emilia, Bologna

Culture

Italian

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/298298

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Red chalk on tan antique laid paper

Dimensions

27.5 × 21.3 cm (10 13/16 × 8 3/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: verso, ink: Bought at Parson's 28 July 1903. H. Pitti. [in eighteenth-century ink:] M38

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Parson's, July 28, 1903 (per note on verso). Charles A. Loeser, Florence, 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

1932.227

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), no. 232, fig. 122
• A Special Exhibition of Drawings from the Fogg Museum of Art, exh. cat., Speed Memorial Museum (Louisville, KY, 1947), cat. no. 8
• 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")

Exhibition History

• A Special Exhibition of Drawings from the Fogg Museum of Art, Speed Memorial Museum, Louisville, KY, 03/02/1947 - 03/30/1947

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