Cain and Abel, after Tintoretto | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1927.292
People: George Hawley Hallowell, American (Boston, MA 1871-1926 Boston, MA)
After Jacopo Tintoretto, Italian (Venice, Italy 1519 - 1594 Venice, Italy)
Title: Cain and Abel, after Tintoretto
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Cain and Abel, copy after __?
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1899-1900
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/306354

Location

Location: Level 2, Room 2540, European Art, 13th–16th century, The Renaissance

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Physical Descriptions

Medium: Watercolor over graphite on heavy cardboard, waxed
Dimensions: 15.8 x 24.2 cm (6 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Harriet Hallowell, Sold to Fogg Art Museum, 1927. Louis B. Thacher provided the funds to buy this work.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Louis B. Thacher
Accession Year: 1927
Object Number: 1927.292
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

32Q: 2540 Renaissance, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/09/2024 - 03/17/2025

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1927.292: Cain and Abel, after Tintoretto