1932.135: Two Men Kneeling in Prayer; verso: Acanthus Leaves and a Decorative Motif of Fruit and Leaves
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1932.135
- People
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Attributed to Perugino (Pietro Vannucci), Italian (Città della Pieve, Italy c. 1450 - 1523 Fontignano, Italy)
Previously thought to be a copy after Perugino (Pietro Vannucci), Italian (Città della Pieve, Italy c. 1450 - 1523 Fontignano, Italy)
- Title
- Two Men Kneeling in Prayer; verso: Acanthus Leaves and a Decorative Motif of Fruit and Leaves
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 16th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Umbria
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/298939
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Brown ink (brown wash added later?) on off-white antique laid paper
- Dimensions
- 18.5 × 15.1 cm (7 5/16 × 5 15/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- watermark: A cardinal's hat (similar to Briquet 3404)
- collector's mark: Lower left corner, Brown ink: JCR [L. 1433]
- collector's mark: Lower left corner, Black ink: L. 2799
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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William Mayor, London (Lugt 2799). Sir John Charles Robinson, London (Lugt 1433).
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
- 1932.135
- 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. 31, p24, as school of Perugino
- Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 118 ("Cartella con una stella nera")
Verification Level
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