1938.131: Saint Augustine
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1938.131
- People
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Giovanni di Paolo, Italian (c. 1398/99 - 1482)
- Title
- Saint Augustine
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 1465-1470
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Siena
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/230777
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Tempera and gold on panel
- Dimensions
- 59.69 x 35.56 cm (23 1/2 x 14 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- William Graham, to; his daughter Frances Horner, Mells Park, Frome, Somerset (possibly sale, Christie's, London, July 11, 1919, lot 4). Arthur and Alice Sachs, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1938
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Arthur Sachs
- Accession Year
- 1938
- Object Number
- 1938.131
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Helen Comstock, "Paintings by Giovanni di Paolo in America", The International Studio, vol. 87, pp. 47-55, p. 54
- Bernard Berenson, The Central Italian Painters of the Renaissance, G. P. Putnam's Sons (New York, 1909), p. 177
- Bernard Berenson, Italian Pictures of the Renaissance, A List of the Principal Artists and their Works with an Index of Places: Central and North Italian Schools, Phaidon (London, 1968), vol. 1, p. 176, vol. 2, pl. 600
- 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. 89 [as Anonymous Bishop Saint]
- John Pope-Hennessy, The Robert Lehman Collection: Italian Paintings, Metropolitan Museum of Art / Princeton University Press (Princeton, New Jersey, 1987), p. 136
- John Pope-Hennessy, "Giovanni di Paolo", The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin (Fall 1988), XLVI, no. 2, p. 33
- 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)
- Elizabeth Goldman, Believers: Spiritual Leaders of the World, Oxford University Press (NY) (New York/Oxford, 1995), p. 54, repr.
- Oliver Garnett, "The Letters and Collection of William Graham: Pre-Raphaelite Patron and Pre-Raphaelite Collector", The Sixty-Second Volume of the Walpole Society, The Walpole Society (Leeds, 2000), pp. 145-343, p. 318, fig. 180 , repr.
Exhibition History
- Paintings Lent by the Museum of Fine Arts and the Fogg Art Museum, Wellesley College Museum of Art, 03/22/1945 - 04/10/1945
- Unidentified Exhibition, Wellesley College, 1952, Wellesley College Museum of Art, 05/20/1952 - 06/01/1952
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