DrawingsAmerican19th century

Girdle of Roses from the Figure of "Spring" by Botticelli, in the Academy of Florence

c. 1877-1878

Artists

Charles Herbert MooreArtist

Sandro Botticelli (Alessandro Filipepi)Artist after

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and white gouache over graphite on off-white card

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

28.1 x 39.6 cm (11 1/16 x 15 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Fine Arts Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; transferred to Fogg Art Museum, 1926.

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