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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G8264
People
Zoan Andrea, Italian (active c. 1475-1505)
Title
Judith and the Head of Holofernes
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
16th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/276429

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
30 x 24.9 cm (11 13/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: verso, lower left, graphite: R. Fisher [Lugt 931, mark of Richard Fisher]
  • collector's mark: verso, lower left, purple ink: [bird] / R . F [Lugt 2204, mark of Richard Fisher]
  • collector's mark: verso, lower left, graphite: Σ[illegible text] w/w / 29[?]6 [Lugt 3022, mark of John Heywood Hawkins]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Probably John Heywood Hawkins, London and Bignor Park, Sussex (Lugt 3022). Richard Fisher, Hill Top, Midhurst (Lugt 931 and 2204), sold [through his sale, May 23, 1892, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, London, lot 27]; to Murray [?]. Francis Bullard, Boston. General Brayton Ives, Ossining, New York, sold [through his sale, American Art Association, New York, April 12, 1914, lot 33]. [Keppel Co.], sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1915

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Object Number
G8264
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Catalogue of a Collection of Engravings, Etchings, and Woodcuts by Old Masters of the Italian, German, Dutch, and other Schools formed by R. Fisher, Esq. Deceased, auct. cat., Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge (London, May 23, 1892), p. 2, lot no. 27
  • The Masterpieces of Engraving and Etching Collected by the Late General Brayton Ives, auct. cat., American Art Association (New York, April 12-14, 1914), p. 33, lot 33

Verification Level

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