1919.288: Crouching Nude Caryatid, after Michelangelo
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1919.288
- People
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Joseph Lindon Smith, American (Pawtucket, RI 1863 - 1950 Dublin, NH)
Copy after Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian (Caprese, Italy 1475 - 1564 Rome, Italy)
- Title
- Crouching Nude Caryatid, after Michelangelo
- Other Titles
- Former Title: Caryatid (cast) by Michelangelo, in Belle Arte, Florence
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- October 2, 1886
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/306048
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite on blue-gray modern laid paper
- Dimensions
- 21 x 16.5 cm (8 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: graphite, l.l.c.: October 2 1886 / J.L.S.
- inscription: l.r.c., graphite, in artist's hand: Cariatide (cast) Michel Angelo / in Belle Arte Florence
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Gift (?) of the artist to Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1919.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, class of '75
- Accession Year
- 1919
- Object Number
- 1919.288
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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