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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1898.391
People
Matthew J. Whipple, American (active 19th c.)
After ? Luca Penni, Italian (Florence, Italy c. 1500 - c. 1557 Paris, France)
Previously thought to be copied from Raphael, Italian (Urbino, Italy 1483 - 1520 Rome, Italy)
Title
Female Figure Holding a Flower, after Penni (?)
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
19th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/305866

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
image: 26.5 x 18.7 cm (10 7/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
mount: 35.5 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
actual: 33.5 x 25 cm (13 3/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower margin, graphite: After Raffaelle / by M. W.
  • inscription: l.r. of mount, graphite: 451
  • inscription: mount, beneath edge of image, graphite: 606

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Accession Year
1898
Object Number
1898.391
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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