Harvard Art Museums > 1933.99.B: Abacus with Animals and Foliage Architectural Elements Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Abacus with Animals and Foliage (Unidentified Artist) , 1933.99.B,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 02, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/231358. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1933.99.B People Unidentified Artist Title Abacus with Animals and Foliage Classification Architectural Elements Work Type architectural element Date c. 1160-1175 Places Creation Place: Europe, Spain, Palencia Culture Spanish Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/231358 Physical Descriptions Medium Limestone Dimensions 12.5 x 77 x 48.5 cm (4 15/16 x 30 5/16 x 19 1/8 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Republic of Spain, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1933. Given through the Museo Arqueologico Nacional and Arthur Kingsley Porter Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of The Republic of Spain through the Museo Arqueologico Nacional and Professor Arthur Kingsley Porter Accession Year 1933 Object Number 1933.99.B Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions 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 "Accessions", Fogg Art Museum Annual Report (1933), p. 3 "Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts", Parnassus (November 1933), vol. V, no. VI, p. 14, p. 14 "A Gift of Romanesque Sculpture from the Spanish Government", Bulletin of the Fogg Art Museum (March 1934), vol. III, no. 2, pp. 14-17 Robert Calkins, A Medieval Treasury, exh. cat., Cornell University, Office of University Publications (Ithaca, NY, 1968), no. 49, pp. 134-135, repr. Linda Seidel, "Romanesque Sculpture in American Collections: X: The Fogg Art Museum: III: Spain, Italy, the Low Countries, and Addenda", GESTA (1973), vol. XII, no. 1/2, no. 5, 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. 55, fig. 216 Christine Smith, ed., Before and After the End of Time: Architecture and the Year 1000, exh. cat., George Braziller (New York, NY, 2000), p. 52 Exhibition History A Medieval Treasury: an exhibition of medieval art from the third to the sixteen, Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, Ithaca, 10/08/1968 - 11/03/1968; Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, 11/10/1968 - 12/08/1968 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
