2018.381: The Holy Family with an Angel
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2018.381
- People
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Frederic Leighton, British (Scarborough England 1830 - 1896 London England)
- Title
- The Holy Family with an Angel
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 19th century
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/363125
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Watercolor and gouache over graphite on cream wove paper, laid down on board
- Dimensions
- 41.3 × 18.2 cm (16 1/4 × 7 3/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: lower right, blue watercolor: F. Leighton
- inscription: verso of board, black crayon: 2092 / 5
- label: verso of board, partially removed, printed and typewritten text: [printed:] [G]ALLERY / [typewritten:] LORD LEIGHTON: Angel, mother and child / and man
- seal: verso of board, two red wax seals: coat-of-arms with ALEXANDER CECIL FENTON
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Alexander Cecil Fenton, Bayonne, New Jersey, circa 1840s-1900. Sold [through unidentified estate sale, California]; to Jeanne Wahrenbrock, circa 1988-1998; by descent; to Clive Foss, her son, Cambridge, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2018
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Clive Foss, Class of 1961
- Accession Year
- 2018
- Object Number
- 2018.381
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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