Daphne and Apollo | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1932.235
People: Carlo Cignani, Italian (Bologna, Italy 1628 - 1719 Forli, Italy)
Title: Daphne and Apollo
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 17th-18th century
Culture: Italian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/298723

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash on off-white antique laid paper

Dimensions

28.6 × 26 cm (11 1/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: lower left: Agostino Caracci

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Charles A. Loeser, Florence, 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: 1932.235
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), no. 244, fig. 127
Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 120 ("Cartella con due stelle rosse")

Exhibition History

32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/27/2022 - 01/01/2023

Verification Level

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1932.235: Daphne and Apollo