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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2016.238
People
Unidentified Artist
Previously attributed to Girolamo Forabosco, Italian (Padua c. 1605 - 1679 Venice)
Title
The Magdalen
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
17th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/355850

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
75.5 × 59.3 cm (29 3/4 × 23 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Christie's, New York, January 26, 2001, lot 145], sold; to private collector, Brookline, MA; [Sotheby's, New York, January 30, 2015, lot 478, bought in]; gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous gift
Accession Year
2016
Object Number
2016.238
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Important Old Master Paintings including Rembrandt's Portrait of a Man in a Red Doublet, auct. cat., Christie's, New York (New York, January 26 2001), p. 202, lot 145, repr.
  • Old Masters and 19th Century European Art, auct. cat. (New York, January 30, 2015), p. 47, lot 478, repr.

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