X-radiograph(s) of "Portrait of Velazquez (copy)"

Identification and Creation

Object Number: Straus.8169
People: Artist of original: Diego Rodriguez Velázquez, Spanish (1599 - 1660)
Title: X-radiograph(s) of "Portrait of Velazquez (copy)"
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: x-radiograph, photograph
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/347662

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs
Object Number: Straus.8169
Contact: am_straus@harvard.edu
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Description: X-Radiograph Description: X-Radiograph

X-Radiograph Settings: 5 ma, 40 kv, 60 sec.

Burroughs Number: 4203

X-Radiograph(s) of:
Artist: Velazquez, Diego, Spanish, 1599-1660
Title: Portrait of Velazquez (copy)
Description: Oil on canvas,; X-Ray revealed Madonna and Child with 2 figures underneath (appears to be a fragment of a larger painting)
Owner: Private Collection
Object Number: TL31629