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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1932.303
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Nereid Seated on a Sea Horse
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
16th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298513

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink, gray ink, brown wash and traces of black chalk, main figure lightly incised, on cream antique laid paper with infill at bottom edge, edge of infill covered in white gouache
Dimensions
21.7 × 23.5 cm (8 9/16 × 9 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Gutekunst]. Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Charles A. Loeser
Accession Year
1932
Object Number
1932.303
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 110, p. 70
  • Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 121 ("Cartella II")

Verification Level

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