Detail of Moses's head from "Scenes from the Life of Moses"

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Detail of Moses's head from "Scenes from the Life of Moses"
Detail of Moses's head from "Scenes from the Life of Moses"
Printer (Italian, active 1880 – 1890)
Date1875-1900
Mediumalbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 10 5/8 × 8 1/8 in. (27 × 20.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department
Object numberS2018.2.357
Not on view
DescriptionDetail photograph of Moses's head from Botticelli's "Scenes from the Life of Moses."
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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.
Markings Recto, lower right (embossed): "Gaetano Pedo / Roma / 131 Via Sistina"
Inscribed Verso (pencil): "Head of Moses from / the Heavenly Fire / Botticelli / Sistine Chapel"
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