Harvard Art Museums > 1929.251: Head of a Monk Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Head of a Monk (Unidentified Artist) , 1929.251,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 10, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/231505. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1929.251 People Unidentified Artist Title Head of a Monk Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 15th century Culture Flemish? Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/231505 Physical Descriptions Medium Tempera on panel Dimensions 23.8 x 20.1 cm (9 3/8 x 7 15/16 in.) Irregular Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Henry S. Bowers, Class of 1900 Accession Year 1929 Object Number 1929.251 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. Descriptions Description Cut from larger panel, rest of paint surface around head lost. Panel fits poorly into frame. Publication History 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), p. 122, not repr. Related Works Straus.7504 Artist of original: Benozzo Gozzoli X-radiograph(s) of "Head of a Monk" Photographs 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
