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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1924.32
People
Francesco da Rimini (active c. 1320 - died before 1348)
Previously Unidentified Artist
Previously attributed to Allegretto Nuzi, Italian (Fabriano, Italy born 1316-1320, died 1373 or 1374 Fabriano, Italy)
Title
Head of a Female Saint
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1345
Culture
Italian, Emilian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/231403

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Fresco transferred to canvas
Dimensions
40.6 x 34.3 cm (16 x 13 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Friends of the Fogg Art Museum Fund
Accession Year
1924
Object Number
1924.32
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. 4 [as by Allegretto Nuzi]
  • 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), pp. 107, 286, repr. b/w cat. no. 499

Verification Level

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