Head of Christ and Head of the Virgin

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1932.220
People: Carlo Dolci, Italian (Florence, Italy 1616 - 1686 Florence, Italy)
Title: Head of Christ and Head of the Virgin
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 17th century
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Florence
Culture: Italian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/298720

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Black chalk on buff antique laid paper
Dimensions: 22 × 16.6 cm (8 11/16 × 6 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Robelot (Lugt 2141). Charles A. Loeser, Florence, 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: 1932.220
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), no. 249
Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 120 ("Cartella con una stella rossa")

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