COLLECTION NAME:
Wetmore Print Collection
Record
Filename:
FW-0538.jpg
Creator:
PILOTY, Ferdinand (after Pietro da Cortona)
Creation Date:
1850-1899 or 1900-1949
Primary Creation Century:
19th Century
Secondary Creation Century:
20th Century
Title:
The Nativity
Object Type:
print
Medium:
lithograph
Donor:
BLACK Collection -- Prof. Caroline Black,first chair of the Conn College Botany Dept, OR her relative (brother?) Louis Black, Esq., an attorney based in Worcester &/or Boston
Dimensions:
30.48 height x 23.495 width
Descriptive Notes:
August 2013 -- paper trimmed because this inept copy is severely stained and badly torn and very ragged, and excessive blank space would have required matting in an oversize mat
Comments:
Christianity, Biblical events, Créches (nativity scenes), Madonnas, births, putti, animals, barns , after Pietro da Cortona
Box Number:
Box21 -- August 2013, formerly in entryway cabinet because not matted, but still needs matting
