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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1949.47.94
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Architectural Frieze
Classification
Architectural Elements
Work Type
architectural element
Date
1125-1150
Places
Creation Place: Europe, France, Burgundy
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/229269

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
22.9 x 38.1 cm (9 x 15 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Brummer Gallery, New York, NY, Sold to the Fogg Art Museum, 1948.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund
Accession Year
1949
Object Number
1949.47.94
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • The Medieval Sculptor, exh. cat., Bowdoin College Museum of Art (Brunswick, ME, 1971), no. 15, repr. in b/w
  • Linda Seidel, "Romanesque Sculpture in American Collections: IX: The William Hayes Fogg Art Museum: I: Burgundy", GESTA (1972), vol XI, no. 1, no. 3, repr.
  • Walter Cahn and Linda Seidel, Romanesque Sculpture in American Collections, volume 1: New England Museums, Burt Franklin & Co., Inc. (New York, NY, 1979), no. 3, fig. 135
  • Jane Hayward and Walter Cahn, Radiance and Reflection: Medieval Art from the Raymond Pitcairn Collection, exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY, 1982), under no. 20
  • Christine Smith, ed., Before and After the End of Time: Architecture and the Year 1000, exh. cat., George Braziller (New York, NY, 2000), no. 23 in checklist; p. 30, repr. p. 36

Exhibition History

  • Unidentified Exhibition, Franconia College, 1964, Franconia College, 03/01/1964 - 03/31/1964
  • The Medieval Sculptor, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, 02/12/1971 - 03/14/1971
  • St. Peter from Cluny : a medieval puzzle, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, 02/21/1974 - 03/24/1974

Verification Level

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