Harvard Art Museums > Straus.8989: X-radiograph(s) of "Cleopatra at her Toilet" Photographs Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Add to Collection Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"X-radiograph(s) of "Cleopatra at her Toilet" (Artist of original: Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Elder) , Straus.8989,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/358730. Identification and Creation Object Number Straus.8989 People Artist of original: Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Elder, German (Haina, Germany 1722 - 1789 Kassel, Germany) Title X-radiograph(s) of "Cleopatra at her Toilet" Classification Photographs Work Type x-radiograph, photograph Date September 30, 2016 Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/358730 Physical Descriptions Dimensions plate size: 35.6 × 43.2 cm (14 × 17 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs Object Number Straus.8989 Contact am_straus@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description X-radiograph Operator: Andrea von Hedenstroem Duration of session:1 Total number of exposures: 1 Material Description: oil on glue-lined canvas Radiation source: Comet tube Exposure settings: 35kV 5mA 60seconds 140cm focal distance Filtration used: none Screens used: none Scanning notes: laser power high, 12-bit logarithmic data scale, PMT 10, 50 micron scan resolution Image manipulation notes: DCM files converted to TIFF, levels adjusted in Photoshop Subjects and Contexts Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs Related Works BR62.26 Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Elder Cleopatra at her Toilet Paintings
