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Publisher
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
(Italian, founded 1852)
Date1875-1900
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 9 7/8 × 7 3/8 in. (25.1 × 18.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department
Object numberS2018.2.549
Not on view
DescriptionPhotograph of the Belvedere Torso, a fragmentary marble statue of a male nude in the Vatican Museum. The sculpture is signed prominently on the front of the base by "Apollonios, son of Nestor, Athenian".
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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
Recto, bottom margin: "(Edne. Alinari) Pe. la. No. 6667. ROMA - Museo Vaticano. Torso detto di Belvedere. (Opera di Apollonio Ateniese figlio di Nestore.)"
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: S2018.2.558
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.552
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.227
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.229
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.888
Unknown artist
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.221
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.529
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.550
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.551
Unknown artist, Roman (Ancient)
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.553
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.548