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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1932.307
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Head of an Old Man Wearing a Peaked Cap
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
16th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298540

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Red chalk on cream antique laid paper, attached to cream modern wove paper
Dimensions
16 × 12.2 cm (6 5/16 × 4 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: None
  • inscription: lower left: BASSANO

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
1932.307
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 202, p. 106, as Venetian, 16th century
  • Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 121 ("Cartella II")

Verification Level

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