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The Colosseum Seen from the Southeast
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Canvas is without a frame.
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Collection of the Ninth Duke of Medinaceli Spain (no. 109 in the 1711 inventory). Collection of the Duchess of Almazán Madrid Spain. [François Heim Paris (by 1962) sold]; to Paul E. and Gabriele B. Geier Rome Italy (?1962-2012) gift; to Harvard Art Museums 2012.
Notes:
For object no. 109 in the Duke of Medinaceli’s inventory see: Vicente Lleó Cañal “The Art Collection of the Ninth Duke of Medinaceli ” The Burlington Magazine vol. 131 no. 1031 (Feb. 1989) p. 115 under no. 184.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Bequest of Paul E. and Gabriele B. Geier
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