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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.389
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Goldsmith's Design; verso: Nude Figure in a Niche
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
16th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296334

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Metalpoint on blue-gray prepared antique laid paper; verso: red chalk
Dimensions
19 x 12.8 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, MA, by 1933, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1965
Object Number
1965.389
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Bernard Berenson, The Drawings of the Florentine Painters, University of Chicago Press (Chicago, IL, 1938), no. 2510F (attributed to Sogliani)
  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 106, pp. 68-69
  • Penley Knipe, "Grounds on Paper: An Examination of Eight Early Drawings" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1998), Unpublished, pp. 1-22 passim

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