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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2022.269
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Head of a Lady
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture, head
Date
15th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/371087

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Painted alabaster with traces of black, red and green paint
Dimensions
6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • label: base, blue rimmed oval: Collection Kelekian no. 310
  • inscription: base, graphite: X

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Rene Haase. [Dikran G. Kelekian, New York (by 1939-1951)], by descent; to [Charles D. Kelekian, New York (by 1952-1982)], by descent; to [Kelekian Associates, New York (1982-1992)], by descent; to Nanette Rodney Kelekian, New York (1992-2021), bequest; to the Harvard Art Museums.

NOTE:
"Kelekian Associates" was formed at the death of Charles D. Kelekian by Nanette Rodney Kelekian and her mother Beatrice Kelekian. Upon Beatrice Kelekian’s death in 1992, ownership passed to Nanette Rodney Kelekian.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Estate of Nanette B. Kelekian
Accession Year
2022
Object Number
2022.269
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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