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Roma - Museo Vaticano, Muse
Roma - Museo Vaticano, Muse
Artist/Maker
Datelate 19th century
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 7 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (19.4 × 24.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department
Object numberS2018.2.225
Not on view
DescriptionPhotograph depicting statues of the muses Clio, Vrania, and Talia at the Vatican Museum.
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Additional Details

Provenance 2018: Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, by transfer from the Art History Department;
likely by 1985 - 2018: Hamilton College (Art History department), by gift of James Garfinkel;
c. 1981-85: James Garfinkel, likely by purchase at auction in London.
Markings "Miss Locke" on verso in the bottom right corner in pencil
Inscribed "Edizione inalterabile. ROMA - Museo Vaticano, Muse. 817" in bottom margin
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