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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1936.154.106
People
Denman Waldo Ross, American (Cincinnati, OH 1853 - 1935 London, England)
After ? Donatello (Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi), Italian (1386? - 1466)
Title
Head of an Angel, after Donatello (?)
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Copy after a cast of Donatello
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1902
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/307533

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black crayon and graphite on cream wove paper
Dimensions
actual: 35.4 x 25.3 cm (13 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: graphite, l.r.: DWR / 1902
  • inscription: l.l., graphite, in artist's hand: From a Cast of Donatello / Principal Values White / Low Light / Dark / This is Form Drawing which is / also color-value Drawing, the / color of the object in light being / white.
  • watermark: LINEN / LEDGER

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Bequest of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Denman W. Ross, Class of 1875
Accession Year
1936
Object Number
1936.154.106
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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