Harvard Art Museums > M377: The Battle of the Nudes Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Battle of the Nudes (Antonio Pollaiuolo) , M377,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 05, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/262626. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M377 People Antonio Pollaiuolo, Italian (Florence, Italy 1431 or 1432 - 1498 Rome, Italy) Title The Battle of the Nudes Other Titles Alternate Title: Battle of the Naked Men Classification Prints Work Type print Date c. 1470-c. 1475 Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/262626 Physical Descriptions Technique Engraving Dimensions sheet: 40 x 57.9 cm (15 3/4 x 22 13/16 in.) State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State iia/iib Standard Reference Number H. DI, 1 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Francis Bullard in memory of his uncle Charles Eliot Norton Accession Year 1913 Object Number M377 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 Laura Howland Dudley, The Fogg Museum of Harvard University: Early Italian Prints in the Fogg Museum, Museum of Fine Arts Bulletin (Boston, August 1913), Vol. 11, No. 64, pp. 39-41, repr. p. 39 Louise S. Richards, "Antonio Pollaiuolo 'Battle of Naked Men' ", The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art (Cleveland, OH, March 1968), vol. LV, no. 3, pp. 63-70 Kristin A. Mortimer and William G. Klingelhofer, Harvard University Art Museums: A Guide to the Collections, Harvard University Art Museums and Abbeville Press (Cambridge and New York, 1986), no. 319, p. 273, repr. Shelley Langdale, Battle of the Nudes. Pollaiuolo's Renaissance Masterpiece, exh. cat., Cleveland Museum of Art (Cleveland, OH, 2002), entire book; cat. entry on p. 72 David Landau, "Pollaiuolo's 'Battle of the Nudes'", Print Quarterly (December 2003), vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 408-412, fig. 187, pp. 408-412, fig. 187 Francesca Bewer, A Laboratory for Art: Harvard's Fogg Museum and the Emergence of Conservation in America, 1900-1950, Harvard Art Museum and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA, 2010), p. 242-243, fig. 5.13 Exhibition History A Century of Progress Art Exhibition, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 06/01/1933 - 11/01/1933 HAA 1 Survey Course: Landmarks of World Art and Architecture [Spring 2007], Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 02/26/2007 - 04/08/2007 HAA 1 Survey Course (S421): Landmarks of World Art and Architecture [Spring 2009], Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 02/12/2009 - 05/10/2009 HAA 1 Survey Course (S421): Landmarks of World Art and Architecture (Spring 2010), Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 02/05/2010 - 05/09/2010 32Q: 2540 Renaissance, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/01/2016 - 01/31/2017 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/23/2018 - 05/06/2018 Related Works Straus.7891 Artist of original: Antonio Pollaiuolo X-radiograph(s) of "Three Figures (print) for Battle of Nudes" 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
