Harvard Art Museums > 1910.12.2.64: Charity, after Cignani Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Charity, after Cignani (Giovanni Beltrami)(After Carlo Cignani) , 1910.12.2.64,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/99730. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1910.12.2.64 People Giovanni Beltrami, Italian (Cremona, Italy 1770 - 1854 Cremona, Italy?) After Carlo Cignani, Italian (Bologna, Italy 1628 - 1719 Forli, Italy) Title Charity, after Cignani Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture, relief Date 1819 - 1835 Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/99730 Physical Descriptions Medium Plaster Technique Cast Dimensions 5.4 x 4.5 x 1 cm (2 1/8 x 1 3/4 x 3/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: l.l.: BELTRAMI inscription: beneath image, relief, in artist's hand: CARLO CIGNANI PINX inscription: lower margin, relief, in artist's hand: SOMMARIVA POSSIEDE / 1819 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Dr. George E. Ellis, Boston, MA, To the Massachusetts Historical Society. Ellis was the president of the Mass. Historical Society from 1885-1894. Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA, From Dr. George E. Ellis, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1910. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Massachusetts Historical Society Accession Year 1910 Object Number 1910.12.2.64 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Related Works 1910.12.2.1-70 Unidentified Artist Collection of Seventy Plaster Casts of Gems in wooden box Gems Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu