Temptation of Saint Anthony; verso: Unidentified religious scene of angel writing

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1995.1176
People: Lovis Corinth, German (Tapiau, East Prussia [now Gvardeysk, Russia] 1858 - 1925 Zandvoort, The Netherlands)
Title: Temptation of Saint Anthony; verso: Unidentified religious scene of angel writing
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1908
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/218803

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite

Dimensions

25.7 x 35 cm (10 1/8 x 13 3/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: l.r., graphite, German, in artist's hand: Versuchung des hl. Antonius
blind stamp: l.r.: NACHLASS / LOVIS CORINTH
watermark: right edge
stamp: on verso at l.r., red ink: (German export stamp)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Mrs. Thomas Corinth, gift; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1995

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Mrs. Thomas Corinth
Accession Year: 1995
Object Number: 1995.1176
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: traces of black ink and gray wash on recto and verso
verso image has a vertical orientation

Verification Level

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