1932.297: Design for an Altarpiece
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1932.297
- People
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Parmigianino, Italian (Parma, Italy 1503 - 1540 Casalmaggiore, Italy)
Previously attributed to School of Parmigianino, Italian (Parma, Italy 1503 - 1540 Casalmaggiore, Italy)
- Title
- Design for an Altarpiece
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- c. 1520
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Emilia, Parma
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/298524
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Brown ink on cream antique laid paper, laid down
- Dimensions
- 12.4 × 9.4 cm (4 7/8 × 3 11/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- watermark: non visible as laid down
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collector's mark: l.l. corner, blue ink: L. 1902 (G. Morelli)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Giovanni Morelli, Milan, Italy (Lugt 1902). Gustavo Frizzoni [1]. Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Musem, 1932
Notes
[1] According to "I Disegni della R. Pinacoteca di Brera," cat. no. 44: "Deposito del dott. Gustavo Frizzoni"
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Charles A. Loeser
- Accession Year
- 1932
- Object Number
- 1932.297
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Francesco Malaguzzi Valeri, I disegni della R. Pinacoteca di Brera, Alfieri & Lacroix (Milan, Italy, 1906), cat. no. 44, n.p.; repr. pl. 44, n.p., as "Maniera del Parmigianino"
- Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 138, pp. 80-81, as School of Parmigianino
- Arthur E. Popham, Review of "Drawings in the Fogg Museum", The Burlington Magazine (June 1948), vol. XC, no. 543, p. 179, no. 138, p. 179 as autograph
- Sydney J. Freedberg, Parmigianino: His Works in Painting, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1950), p. 252
- Augusta Ghidiglia Quintavalle, Gli affreschi giovanili del Parmigianino, Amilcare Pizzi Editore (Milan, Italy, 1968), p. 30; repr. fig. 5, p. 13
- Maurizio Fagiolo dell'Arco, Il Parmigianino: un saggio sull'ermetismo nel Cinquecento, Mario Bulzoni (Rome, Italy, 1970), p. 47; repr. fig. 117, n.p.; cat. no. 117, p. 493
- Arthur E. Popham, Catalogue of the Drawings of Parmigianino, Yale University Press (New Haven, CT, 1971), vol. I: p. 1; cat. no. 51, p. 58; under no. 76, p. 67; under no. 381...
- Konrad Oberhuber, ed., Old Master Drawings: Selections from the Charles A. Loeser Bequest, Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1979), p. 7; cat. no. 18, p. 48; repr. in color, p. 49
- Aspetti dell'arte a Roma prima e dopo Raffaello, exh. cat., De Luca Editore (Rome, Italy, 1984), p. 82, repr. fig. 31
- Giulio Bora and M. Cristina Rodeschini Galati, I disegni della collezione Morelli, Credito Bergamasco (Bergamo, Italy, 1988), f.n. 53, p. 30; cat. no. 14, p. 80; repr. in color, p. 81; no. 14, p. ...
- Agnes Mongan, Konrad Oberhuber, and Jonathan Bober, The Famous Italian Drawings at the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, Silvana Editoriale (Milan, Italy, 1988), pp. 8, 32, 36; repr. fig. 23, p. 38
- Cecil Gould, Parmigianino, Abbeville Press (New York, NY, 1994), p. 18; repr. fig. 6, p. 20; indirect ref. p. 21; under Bardi, p. 182
- Michael Jaffé, The Devonshire Collection of Italian Drawings: Volume 3, Bolognese and Emilian Schools, Phaidon Press (London, England, 1994), under no. 663, p. 233
- Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 121 ("Cartella II")
- Mary Vaccaro, Parmigianino: The Paintings, Umberto Allemandi & C. (Turin and New York, 2002), p. 128 under cat. no. 2
- Mario di Giampaolo and Andrea Muzzi, Il Parmigianino e il fascino di Parma, exh. cat., L. S. Olschki (Florence, 2003), under cat. no. 1
- David Ekserdjian, Parmigianino, Yale University Press (U.S.) (New Haven and London, 2006), pp. 242-243, fig. 266
- Achim Gnann, Parmigianino: Die Zeichnungen, M. Imhof (Petersberg, 2007), cat. no. 6, repr., p. 32
Verification Level
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