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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1917.205
People
Bernardino di Mariotto, Italian (1478 - 1566)
Title
The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1500
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Umbria
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/232272

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on panel
Dimensions
55 x 36.8 x 1.9 cm (21 5/8 x 14 1/2 x 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: on back of panel: "From the Chateau of L'Abaddia"

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Count Augusto Caccialupi (Macerata, by 1870), sold; to Reverend Robert Jenkins Nevin (until 1907 at Nevin sale, Rome), sold. [Blakeslee Galleries, New York] sold; to Edward W. Forbes (March 1910) gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1917.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edward W. Forbes
Accession Year
1917
Object Number
1917.205
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • William N. Bates, "Archaeological News: Notes on Recent Excavations and Discoveries; Other News", American Journal of Archaeology (July - September 1913), Vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 429-469, p. 124
  • Edward Waldo Forbes and Laura Howland Dudley, "The Fogg Museum of Harvard University: Primitive Italian Pictures Recently Acquired by the Fogg Museum", Museum of Fine Arts Bulletin, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Boston, MA, August 1913), Vol. 11, No. 64, p. 38
  • 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. 27
  • 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. 98, 321, repr. b/w cat. no. 638
  • Costanza Costanzi, Le Marche Disperse: Repertorio di Opere d'arte dalle Marche al Mondo, Silvana Editoriale (Milan, Italy, 2005), no. 250, p. 191, repr.; repr. in color as tav. 127

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