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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1929.336.101
People
Pichler family, Italian (1697 - 1829)
After Anton Raphael Mengs, German (Usti nad Labem, Czechoslovakia 1728 - 1779 Rome)
Title
Oedipus on Mt. Citerone, after Mengs
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture, relief
Date
19th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/95021

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Plaster
Technique
Cast
Dimensions
4.1 x 4.5 x 1 cm (1 5/8 x 1 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: lower edge: [pi iota chi lambda epsilon rho] [=PICHLER]
  • inscription: lower edge, relief, Greek, in artist's hand: [epsilon pi omicron iota epsilon iota] [=made]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Mrs. A. D. Hurd, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1929.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. A. D. Hurd
Accession Year
1929
Object Number
1929.336.101
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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