1932.272: Mythological Figure
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1932.272
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Mythological Figure
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 15th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Veneto, Venice
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/298967
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Brown ink, with touches of black chalk and black ink, on dark cream antique laid paper
- Dimensions
- 22.1 × 17.3 cm (8 11/16 × 6 13/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- watermark: No watermark was observed when examined by Craigen Bowen, 2/14/2002
- inscription: l.r., brown ink: ALExand ueroes
- inscription: verso, bottom center, brown ink: Mantegna
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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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
- 1932.272
- 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. 47, p. 39; vol. 2, repr. fig. 42 as Venetian 15th century
- Beverly Louise Brown, Prints and Drawings of the Quattrocento, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1981), cat. no. 32, p. 21
- Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 121 ("Cartella I")
Exhibition History
- Prints and Drawings of the Quattrocento, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 07/03/1981 - 08/31/1981
Verification Level
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