1932.314: Standing Woman; verso: Turbaned Figures Standing and Sitting
DrawingsA woman stands upright with her torso slightly pointed downwards. She wears a long, corseted dress with a stripe down the middle. Her left foot peeks out from the bottom of her skirt, displaying a high platform shoe. Her long, transparent veil drapes down the woman’s dress and she holds the veil away from her eyes with her hands.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1932.314
- People
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? Gentile Bellini, Italian (Venice, Italy 1429 - 1507 Venice, Italy)
Previously attributed to Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Standing Woman; verso: Turbaned Figures Standing and Sitting
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 15th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Veneto, Venice
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/298619
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink and black chalk
- Dimensions
- 18.1 × 10.3 cm (7 1/8 × 4 1/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- watermark: No watermark was observed when examined by Craigen Bowen, 2/12/2002
- inscription: lower left, brown ink: corterli [partially cut-off]
- collector's mark: lower right, black ink : [ER] [Lugt 897, mark of Eugène Rodrigues]
- inscription: verso, top center, graphite: Satz [?]
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inscription: verso, l.r., purple crayon: OUC
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[upside down]
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Eugène Rodrigues, Paris, France (Lugt 897). 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
- 1932.314
- 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), vol. 1, cat. no. 44, p. 38, as Venetian, 15th century
- Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 122 ("Cartella II")
Exhibition History
Verification Level
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