Two Moroccan Women | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1943.292
People: Mariano (José Bernardo) Fortuny y Marsal, Spanish (Reus, Spain 1838 - 1874 Rome)
Title: Two Moroccan Women
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Interior of a Harem
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1862-1865
Culture: Spanish
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/297796

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper

Dimensions

20.2 x 25.4 cm (7 15/16 x 10 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: u.r., in black watercolor: Fortuny
gallery label: verso, upper center, black ink: SCOTT & FOWLES / 590 / FIFTH AVENUE / NEW YORK / N° 5374
inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: Reggio / Gal

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Scott & Fowles, New York], sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, April 9, 1921, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop

Accession Year

1943

Object Number

1943.292

Division

European and American Art

Contact

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Exhibition History

32Q: 2200 19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/27/2023 - 06/26/2023

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