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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1898.34
People
Attributed to Antoine Coypel, French (Paris 1661 - 1722 Paris)
Previously attributed to Carlo Maratti, Italian (Camerano, Italy 1625 - 1713 Rome, Italy)
Title
Head of a Woman; verso: Sketch
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
17th-18th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298327

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Red chalk with traces of graphite on tan antique laid paper; verso: red chalk
Dimensions
14.2 x 12.3 cm (5 9/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: none

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Marquis d'Allègre; John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, bequest; to his sister, Belinda Lull Randall, by descent, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892, inv. no. 1898.34

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Accession Year
1898
Object Number
1898.34
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Her head is turned one-quarter right and upward; her graze is also toward the upper right.

Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), cat. no. 279, p. 141 (as Carlo Maratti)

Verification Level

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