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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1934.210.27
People
Lewis W. Rubenstein, American (Buffalo, NY 1908 - 2003 Shelburne, VT)
After Giotto di Bondone, Italian (1266 - 1337)
Title
Plan of Arena Chapel, Padua, after Giotto; verso: Copies after Giotto
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing, sketchbook page
Date
1931 - 1932
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/49070

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink and graphite on cream wove paper; verso: graphite, black ink, watercolor
Dimensions
41.7 x 33 cm (16 7/16 x 13 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: uppr right corner, graphite: 2
  • inscription: lower right corner, graphite: A
  • inscription: verso, upper right corner, graphite: 17
  • inscription: verso, lower right corner, blue ink: A
  • inscription: black ink, in artist's hand: vices side (left) / virtues side (right) / Plan of walls and ceiling--showing main movements / and centers of focus in the individual compositions. / ARENA CHAPEL, PADUA
  • inscription: verso, black ink, in artist's hand: TWO DRAMATIC SEQUENCES [and other notes]
  • inscription: verso, lower left corner, graphite: B

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Lewis W. Rubenstein, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1934.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lewis W. Rubenstein, Class of 1930
Accession Year
1934
Object Number
1934.210.27
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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