1956.185.7: Wisdom Sleeps and Venus and Amor Watch
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1956.185.7
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Wisdom Sleeps and Venus and Amor Watch
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing, album page
- Date
- 17th century
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/97355
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black chalk over brown wash, on three joined pieces of cream antique laid paper, adhered [middle sheet over top and bottom strips] to green wove card
- Dimensions
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19.8 × 21.6 cm (7 13/16 × 8 1/2 in.)
album page: 40.6 × 43.7 cm (16 × 17 3/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: on album page, graphite: 7
- inscription: lower left, black ink: [illegible text] / La Sagesso dont.
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Louis W. Black, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1956
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Louis W. Black
- Accession Year
- 1956
- Object Number
- 1956.185.7
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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