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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1936.109.163
People
Denman Waldo Ross, American (Cincinnati, OH 1853 - 1935 London, England)
After Diego Rodriguez Velázquez, Spanish (1599 - 1660)
Title
Villa Medici, Grotto-Loggia Façade, after Velazquez
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1892
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/231363

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
42.2 x 37.8 x 2.5 cm (16 5/8 x 14 7/8 x 1 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: on back of canvas: After Velasquez/Denman W. Ross/Madrid 1892
  • inscription: lower left corner: [3 letters, illegible, copied from original]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Bequest of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Denman W. Ross, Class of 1875
Accession Year
1936
Object Number
1936.109.163
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Copy after original painting by Velasquez at the Prado.

Publication History

  • Jonathan Brown, Velázquez, Painter and Courtier, Yale University Press (New Haven, CT and London, England, 1986), plate 239

Verification Level

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