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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1923.50
People
Joseph Lindon Smith, American (Pawtucket, RI 1863 - 1950 Dublin, NH)
Title
Giovanni, Promontogno
Other Titles
Former Title: Portrait Head of a Boy Turned 1/4 Right
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
August 23, 1886
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/306091

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite and white crayon on brown wove paper
Dimensions
23.5 x 18.5 cm (9 1/4 x 7 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: upper edge, graphite, in artist's hand: Giovanni Promontogno / Aug 23 1886
  • inscription: verso, u.l.c., graphite: [ ] 6851

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Gift (?) of the artist to Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1923.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, class of '75
Accession Year
1923
Object Number
1923.50
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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