1966.92: Head of a Woman

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1966.92

People

Orazio Marinali, Italian (Bassano, Italy 1643 - 1720 Vicenza, Italy)
Previously attributed to circle of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian (Naples, Italy 1598 - 1680 Rome, Italy)

Title

Head of a Woman

Classification

Sculpture

Work Type

sculpture

Date

17th-18th century

Culture

Italian

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/228045

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Marble

Dimensions

44 x 25.6 x 30.5 cm (17 5/16 x 10 1/16 x 12 in.)
with base: 57.5 x 25.6 x 30.5 cm (22 5/8 x 10 1/16 x 12 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

[K. J. Hewett, London, England], sold; to Mr. Wilson, London?, sold; [through Michael Hall Fine Arts, New York, NY]; to Fogg Art Museum, 1966.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Friends of the Fogg Art Museum Fund

Accession Year

1966

Object Number

1966.92

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• H. Wade White, "Recent Accessions in Sculpture", Fogg Art Museum Newsletter, Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, February 1967), vol. IV, no. 3, fig. 1
• [Reproduction only], Fogg Art Museum Acquisitions Report, 1966-1967, Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1967)., p. 101, repr.
• Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture from the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, exh. cat., Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, 1967)

Exhibition History

• Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture from the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 10/12/1967 - 12/03/1967

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