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Praxiteles of Athens
(Ancient Greek, -395 – -330)
Photographer
Giacomo Brogi
(Italian, 1822 – 1881)
Datelate 19th century
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 9 5/8 × 7 5/8 in. (24.4 × 19.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department
Object numberS2018.2.263
Not on view
DescriptionPhotograph depicting a parian statue of Venus at the Capitoline 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.
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.
Inscribed
Verso, bottom margin: "Miss Locke" in pencil in bottom left corner. Recto: "Edizione inalterabile. ROMA - Museo Capitolino - Testa della Venere. 1905"
Praxiteles of Athens
Date: 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.230
Praxiteles of Athens
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.546
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.569
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.229
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.270
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.235
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.269
Unknown artist
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.271
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.544
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.545
Unknown artist
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.266
Unknown artist
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.272