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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1932.309
People
Paolo Farinati, Italian (Verona, Italy 1524 - 1606 Verona, Italy)
Title
Frieze with Two Putti, Birds, Armour and Weapons
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
16th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Veneto, Verona
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298695

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and brown wash heightened with white gouache, traces of black chalk, on dark cream antique laid paper, laid down overall to cream antique laid paper
Dimensions
9.6 x 42.5 cm (3 3/4 x 16 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: lower right of mount, stamp, black ink: CR [encircled, R inside of the C] [Lugt 628, mark of Richard Cosway]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Richard Cosway, London (Lugt 628), sold [through his sale, February 14, 1822]. [1] Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1932.

Notes
[1] Possibly lot 81 or part of lot 905, 1090, or 1177

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Charles A. Loeser
Accession Year
1932
Object Number
1932.309
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. 86, p. 62
  • 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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