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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1940.168
People
Workshop of Jacopo Bassano the Elder, Italian (Bassano del Grappa, Italy 1510 - 1592 Bassano del Grappa, Italy)
Title
The Entombment of Christ
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1600
Culture
Italian, Venetian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/230588

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
84.5 x 116.8 cm (33 1/4 x 46 in.)
frame: 111.3 x 143 cm (43 13/16 x 56 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Unidentified collector, Bassano, [1] sold; to [Jacob M. Heimann], gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1940

Notes
[1] According to correspondence with L. O. Kipnis of Heimann, Heimann bought it from a priest living in Bassano and believes it was in the city for years

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jacob M. Heimann
Accession Year
1940
Object Number
1940.168
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri, Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1972), p. 18
  • 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)

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