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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2008.265
People
Giuseppe Bernardino Bison, Italian (Palmanova 1762 - 1844 Milan)
Title
Seated Hercules
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/329936

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions
19.8 x 24.6 cm (7 13/16 x 9 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Jean-Pierre Selz, Paris; Jeffrey E. Horvitz Boston; sold to Harvard Art Museum, 2008

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Richard Norton Memorial Fund
Accession Year
2008
Object Number
2008.265
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • The Jeffrey E. Horvitz Collection of Italian Drawings, auct. cat., Sotheby's, New York (New York, January 23, 2008), lot 79, repr. [bought in]

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