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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1932.295
People
Lorenzo Leonbruno, Italian (Mantua, Italy 1489 - 1537 Mantua ?, Italy)
Title
An Ancient Sacrificial Scene
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1520
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298538

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink, brown wash and white gouache on gray prepared cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink.
Dimensions
22.5 x 43.2 cm (8 7/8 x 17 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, bottom center, graphite: Giulio Romano
  • watermark: none visible

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
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
1932.295
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Carlo Gamba, "Un nuovo dipinto del Leonbruno", Rassegna d'Arte (1909), IX, pp. 30-31, repr.
  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 115, p. 71
  • 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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