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Photographerattributed to
Joaquim Possidónio Narciso da Silva
(Portuguese, 1806 – 1896)
Date19th 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 numberS2018.2.228
Not on view
DescriptionPhotograph depicting the backside of a statue of Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Victrix by Antonio Canova at the Borghese Museum.
Collections
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.
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 bottom left corner in pencil
Inscribed
"Edizione inalterabile. ROMA - Museo Borghese - Paolina Bonaparte - Veduta dal dorso. 702a" in bottom margin
Joaquim Possidónio Narciso da Silva
Date: 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.226
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.569
Joaquim Possidónio Narciso da Silva
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.268
Unknown artist
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.266
Leonardo Da Vinci
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.104
Antonio da Trento
Date: c. 1527-1531
Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut from two blocks (pale green and black)
Object number: 1992.24
Praxiteles of Athens
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.263
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.527
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.305
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Date: 1776
Medium: Etching
Object number: 1987.14
Leonardo Da Vinci
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.11
Gentile da Fabriano
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.55