Virgin Annunciate | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1898.19
People: Jacopo Palma Giovane, Italian (Venice, Italy c. 1548 - 1628 Venice, Italy)
Previously attributed to Paolo Caliari, called Veronese, Italian (Verona, Italy 1528 - 1588 Venice, Italy)
Title: Virgin Annunciate
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 16th-17th century
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Veneto, Venice
Culture: Italian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/299664

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black chalk with later addition of white gouche on tan antique laid paper

Dimensions

25.4 × 16.7 cm (10 × 6 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

watermark: angel in a circle surmounted by a trefoil with a double X beneath (similar to Briquet 641, 664, 666 and 667; Mongan-Sachs W. 14)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Lindner Collection. John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Accession Year: 1898
Object Number: 1898.19
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. 207, p. 111; vol. 2, repr. fig. 115, as Paolo Veronese (?)

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