1932.273: Tabernacle with a Flagellation; verso: Profile of a Woman Facing Left

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1932.273

People

Unidentified Artist
Previously attributed to (?) Vincenzo Foppa, Italian (Bagnola, Italy 1427 - 1516 Brescia, Italy)

Title

Tabernacle with a Flagellation; verso: Profile of a Woman Facing Left

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

15th century

Places

Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Veneto, Venice

Culture

Italian, Venetian

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/298516

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper with traces of black chalk; verso: black chalk

Dimensions

37.5 × 27.5 cm (14 3/4 × 10 13/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• watermark: non visible

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

1932.273

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• William E. Suida, "Studien zur lombardischen Malerei des XV. Jahrhunderts", Monatschefte fuer Kunstwissenschaft (Leipzig, September 1909), vol. II, no. 9, pp. 470-495, p. 488, repr. fig. 13 (recto ) as Lombard master of 15th century (Mantegazza?)
• Francesco Malaguzzi Valeri, La corte di Lodovico il Moro: Bramante e Leonardo da Vinci: volume 2: Bramante e Leonardo da Vinci, Ulrico Hoepli (Milan, Italy, 1915), pp. 29-30, repr. fig. 35 (recto) as Michelozzo (?)
• Arthur Schendel, Le dessin en Lombardie jusqu'à la fin du XVe siècle, Editions de la Connaissance (Brussels, Belgium, 1938), p. 90 as "...un artiste lombard de l'entourage de Bramante..."
• Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 14, pp. 12-13; vol. 2, repr. figs. 16 (recto) and 17 (verso)...
• Ruth Wedgwood Kennedy, Italian Drawings, 1330-1780, exh. cat., Smith College Museum of Art (Northampton, MA, 1941), cat. no. 33, n.p. as attributed to Vincenzo Foppa
• Nicholas Snow, Master Drawings of the Italian Renaissance: A Detroit Adventure in the Arts, exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, MI, 1960), cat. no. 27, p. 17, repr. recto as frontispiece, as Vincenzo Foppa (?)
• Beverly Louise Brown, Prints and Drawings of the Quattrocento, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1981), cat. no. 10, p. 18, as Vincenzo Foppa (?)
• Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 121 ("Cartella I")
• Lise Bek, Leon Battista Alberti: Om billedkunsten, Nyt Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busck (Copenhagen, Denmark, 2000), repr. (recto) fig. 53, p. 176 as Unidentified artist
• Lise Bek, Reality in the Mirror of Art, Aarhus University Press (Aarhus, Denmark, 2003), p. 218, repr. p. 219, fig. 40 as Vincenzo Foppa

Exhibition History

• Italian Drawings, 1330-1780, Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, 12/01/1941 - 12/20/1941
• Master Drawings of the Italian Renaissance: A Detroit Adventure in the Arts, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, 04/05/1960 - 05/08/1960
• Prints and Drawings of the Quattrocento, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 07/03/1981 - 08/31/1981
• HAA 10 Survey Course: The Western Tradition, Art Since the Renaissance, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 02/09/2008 - 03/02/2008
• HAA 10 Survey Course (S421): The Western Tradition: Art Since the Renaissance (Fall 08 Rotation 1), Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/13/2008 - 10/19/2008
• HAA 10 Survey Course (S421): The Western Tradition: Art Since the Renaissance (Fall 09 Rotation 1), Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 09/02/2009 - 10/12/2009

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