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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1941.133
People
Master known as the Pseudo Granacci, Italian (1495 - 1525)
Previously attributed to Piero di Cosimo, Italian (Florence (?), Italy c. 1462 - 1522 Florence(?), Italy)
Title
Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
15th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Florence
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228898

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Tempera on panel
Dimensions
54 x 38.4 cm (21 1/4 x 15 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Mrs. Felix M. Warburg, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1941

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Felix M. Warburg in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of Mr. Felix M. Warburg's birth
Accession Year
1941
Object Number
1941.133
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Bernard Berenson, Italian Pictures of the Renaissance: a list of the principal artists and their works, with an index of places. Florentine School., Phaidon Publishers and New York Graphic Society (Greenwich, CT, 1963), vol. I, p. 108
  • Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri, Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1972), p. 220 [as unknown, Florence, 15th century]
  • Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990)

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