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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1932.271.1-22
People
Circle of Sangallo family, Italian (Florence c. 1443 - c. 1534 Florence)
Title
Album with 43 Architectural Drawings
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
album
Date
16th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298942

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Album with blue-paper covered card covers and leather spine and corners
Dimensions
actual: 29.7 x 23.5 cm (11 11/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • blind stamp: album binder, u.l. corner of end paper, front cover, black ink: LEIGHTON BREWER ST [superscript with period underneath] W.
  • inscription: l.r. corner of end paper, back cover, graphite: no. 175/
    1932.271/
    Fogg Art Museum
  • stamp: spine of book cover, gold leaf [?]: Book binder's stamp: SAN / GALLO / TAC- / CUINO

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
1932.271.1-22
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. 175, p. 95
  • Christoph Luitpold Frommel and Stefano Ray, Raffaello architetto, exh. cat., Electa Editrice (Milan, Italy, 1984), cat. no. 3.1.7, pp. 401-2, repr. p. 401 (album p. 17 v.) and p. 402 (album...
  • Hubertus Günther, Das Studium der antiken Architektur in den Zeichnungen der Hochrenaissance, Ernst Wasmuth Verlag (Tubingen, Germany, 1988), p. 82
  • Edward Saywell, "Guide to Drawing Terms and Techniques", Harvard University Art Museums Bulletin, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1998), vol. VI, no. 2, pp. 30-39, p. 30 under "Album"
  • Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 121 ("Cartella con quattro stelle rosse")

Exhibition History

  • Raffaello architetto, Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome, 02/29/1984 - 05/15/1984

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