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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1917.209
People
School of Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), Italian (Cento, Italy 1591 - 1666 Bologna, Italy)
Title
Martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
17th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Emilia, Bologna
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298841

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions
23.5 x 16.7 cm (9 1/4 x 6 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: upper right, brown ink: 200 / 69

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edward W. Forbes, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1917

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edward W. Forbes
Accession Year
1917
Object Number
1917.209
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

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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. 269
  • Angelo Mazza and Nicholas Turner, Guercino a Reggio Emilia: La genesi dell'invenzione, Skira (Milan, 2011), p. 16, fig. 4 (as Lorenzo Gennari[?])

Verification Level

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