1989.1: Bust of the Virgin
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1989.1
- People
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Attributed to Pontormo (Jacopo Carrucci da Pontormo), Italian (Pontormo, Italy 1494 - 1557 Florence, Italy)
- Title
- Bust of the Virgin
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Head of the Madonna
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 16th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Florence
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/222189
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil on panel
- Dimensions
- 45.72 x 30.48 cm (18 x 12 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Isabelle and Alfred Bader in honor of Sydney J. Freedberg
- Accession Year
- 1989
- Object Number
- 1989.1
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Janet Cox-Rearick and Sydney J. Freedberg, "A Pontormo (Partly) Recovered", The Burlington Magazine (September 1983), Vol. 125, No. 966, pp. 521-527, 557-558, pp. 521-527, 557-558, repr. as fig. 1
- John Shearman, The Early Italian Pictures in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, England, 1983), p. 202
- Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990)
- Philippe Costamagna, Pontormo, Electa (Milan, 1994), pp. 226-227, repr. as 73.3
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