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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G5762
People
Attributed to August Temmel, German (Ratibor, Germany c. 1800 - 1840 Rome)
After Raphael, Italian (Urbino, Italy 1483 - 1520 Rome, Italy)
Title
Psyche and Hermes, after the "Wedding of Cupid and Psyche" by Raphael, Villa Farnesina
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
19th century
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/30923

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Red and white chalk on off-white wove paper prepared with brown ground
Dimensions
48.5 x 65.5 cm (19 1/8 x 25 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, graphite: From "Psyche received into the Olympus" K. K. 87 / (Assembly of the gods)
  • inscription: lower right, graphite: After Raphael

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, William Gray, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G5762
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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