Harvard Art Museums > 1932.165: Design for a Salt Cellar Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Design for a Salt Cellar (Unidentified Artist) , 1932.165,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/298517. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1932.165 People Unidentified Artist Title Design for a Salt Cellar Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 16th century Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/298517 Physical Descriptions Medium Brown ink, brown wash, black chalk and touches of red chalk on cream antique laid paper Dimensions 12.4 × 14.9 cm (4 7/8 × 5 7/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks collector's mark: l.l.: L. 1760 (R. Lamponi) inscription: verso, u.r. corner, graphite: Benvenuto Cellini inscription: verso, bottom center, brown ink: Polidoro/Dal 1520 al 1530 [latter part of inscription possibly in another hand] watermark: No watermark was observed when examined by Craigen Bowen, 3/18/2002. Provenance Recorded Ownership History R. Lamponi, Florence, Italy (Lugt 1760). 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 1932.165 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 Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 107, p. 69, as Italian 16th century Norman W. Canedy, The Roman Sketchbook of Girolamo da Carpi, ed. Ernst Gombrich, The Warburg Institute, University of London / E. J. Brill (London and Leiden, 1976), pp. 54 and 136 as "...possibly by Perino del Vaga or his circle..." Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 119 ("Cartella con tre stelle nere") 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
