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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2006.330
People
Pietro Antonio Novelli, Italian (Castelfranco di Sotto, Italy 1729 - 1804 Florence, Italy)
Title
Count Gregorii Orlov Visiting Plague Victims in Moscow
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/317942

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink and watercolor on off-white antique laid paper
Dimensions
32.1 x 49.4 cm (12 5/8 x 19 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Trivulzio Collection, Milan (according to label on old mount); Colnaghi, New York, 1990; Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston; Harvard Art Museum/ Fogg Museum, Gift of Jeffrey E. Horvitz, 2006.330

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jeffrey E. Horvitz
Accession Year
2006
Object Number
2006.330
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Linda Wolk-Simon, Italian Old Master Drawings from the Collection of Jeffrey E. Horvitz, exh. cat., University of Florida (Gainesville, FL, 1991), no. 36, repr.
  • The Jeffrey E. Horvitz Collection of Italian Drawings, auct. cat., Sotheby's, New York (New York, January 23, 2008), repr. p. 205

Exhibition History

  • Italian Old Master Drawings from the Collection of Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainsville, 07/12/1991 - 09/08/1991; Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, 10/06/1991 - 11/17/1991; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, 12/14/1991 - 02/16/1992; Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/15/1992 - 10/11/1992; Taft Museum, Cincinnati, 11/19/1992 - 01/10/1993; Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Montreal, 01/29/1993 - 03/21/1993

Verification Level

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