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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR34.138
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Head of an Angel
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
c. 1760
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany, Bavaria
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/226037

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Wood
Dimensions
21.59 x 20.32 cm (8 1/2 x 8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Anonymous Gift
Accession Year
1934
Object Number
BR34.138
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Charles L. Kuhn, German and Netherlandish Sculpture, 1280-1800, the Harvard Collections, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1965), p. 32, cat. no. 85 p. 134, repr. as pl. LXXVI
  • Anneliese Harding, German Sculpture in New England Museums, Goethe Institute (Boston, MA, 1972), repr. p 68 as fig. 122

Verification Level

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