Harvard Art Museums > 1943.1160: Falcon 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"Falcon (Unidentified Artist)(School of Giambologna) , 1943.1160,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/229850. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.1160 People Unidentified Artist School of Giambologna, Italian (Douai, Flanders 1529 - 1608 Florence, Italy) Title Falcon Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date 16th-17th century Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/229850 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Dimensions 32.8 x 15.5 x 23 cm (12 15/16 x 6 1/8 x 9 1/16 in.) with base: 47.3 x 22 x 23 cm (18 5/8 x 8 11/16 x 9 1/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Medici family, Villa Reale, Castello (Florence). Professor Elia Volpi and his daughters; Pietro Tozzi, New York, sold; [to Brummer Gallery, New York, sold]*; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY, February 1929, for $24,000; bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1943. *The provenance until this point is summarized in a letter from Pietro Tozzi to Grenville Winthrop dated April 27, 1941. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.1160 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. 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. Publication History Bertha Harris Wiles, The Fountains of Florentine Sculptors and their Followers from Donatello to Bernini (Cambridge, Mass., 1933), fig. 144 Chinese Sculpture, Bronzes, Jades, Paintings and Drawings, Egyptian and Persian sculpture, Pre-Columbian art; selected from the collection of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1943), p. 8 Dorothy W. Gillerman, ed., Grenville L. Winthrop: Retrospective for a Collector, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1969), no. 130, pp. 202-203, repr. Victoria Kloss Ball, Architecture and Interior Design: A Basic History Through the Seventeenth Century, John Wiley & Sons (New York, NY, 1980), p. 275; repr. in b/w p. 275 as fig. 6.60 Exhibition History Chinese sculpture, bronzes, jades, paintings and drawings, Egyptian and Persian sculpture, Pre-Columbian art : selected from the collection of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 10/01/1943 - 02/28/1944 Grenville L. Winthrop: Retrospective for a Collector, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 01/23/1969 - 03/31/1969 Re-View: S424-426 Western Art from 1560 to 1900, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 08/16/2008 - 06/18/2011 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
