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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.95.113
People
Jacopo Ligozzi, Italian (Verona, Italy active 1547 - c. 1627 Florence, Italy)
Previously attributed to Bartolomeo Passarotti, Italian (Bologna, Italy 1529 - 1592 Bologna, Italy)
Title
Studies from a Suspended Cadaver: Arm, Hand and Leg
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1590-1600
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/310523

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper mounted overall to antique laid paper decorated mount
Dimensions
40.6 x 28 cm (16 x 11 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Skippe, (Lugt 1529a).
Paul J. Haldeman (deceased 2002), Brookline, MA and Jackson, MS, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, HUAM, 2002.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Haldeman
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.95.113
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Catalogue of the Well-Known Collection of Old Master Drawings Principally of the Italian School Formed in the 18th Century by John Skippe Now the Property of Edward Holland Martin, Esq., auct. cat., Christie's, London (London, England, November 20, 1958), lot 233
  • Mimi Cazort, The Ingenious Machine of Nature: Four Centuries of Art and Anatomy, exh. cat., National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa, Canada, 1996), no. 49, discussed pp. 161-2

Exhibition History

  • Drawing on Tradition: The Lost Legacy of Academic Figure Studies, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/19/1994 - 01/29/1995
  • The Ingenious Machine of Nature: Four Centuries of Art and Anatomy, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 04/20/1997 - 06/15/1997; Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 07/01/1997 - 09/07/1997

Verification Level

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