Provenance
Probably commissioned by Christina, Queen of Sweden [1626-1689], Stockholm, Antwerp, and inventoried 1656 amongst her goods to be sent to Rome;[1] by inheritance to Cardinal Decio Azzolini [1623-1689], Rome; ...
Art provenance is the history of a painting, its creation and ownership, used to help establish its authenticity.
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Provenance
Provenance is the history of ownership of an artwork.
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Provenance: The history or exact record of ownership for a work of art. The provenance of a work of art helps museum staff, curators, gallerists and auction houses determine valuation and authenticity.
Provenance - Record of ownership for a work of art, ideally from the time it left the artist's studio to it's present location, thus creating an unbroken ownership history.
PROVENANCE - Provenance is the record of all previous ownership of a painting or work of art. Ideally this should cover the time it left the artist's studio to the present location, so there is evidence of unbroken ownership history.
PROVENANCE - A history record of previous ownership, and any previous locations, for a work of art.
PROVENANCE.
A history of ownership. The provenance of some works of art can be traced back to the time that they were made.
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The fibrous substance resulting from the pulping process in papermaking.
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During the Armory Show the painting was bought by the San Francisco lawyer and art dealer Frederic C. Torrey, who hung it in his home in Berkeley.
Provenance
(from the French word meaning 'source' or 'origin')
The term stands for the pedigree of a particular work of art. When complete records of ownership are kept of an artwork they are also called the 'provenance'.
Provenance: received through the Treuhandstelle Office between 1942 - 1945.
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provenance - Generally refers to something's place of origin; its source. Used with artworks and antiques, provenance is a record or proof of authenticity or of past ownership. (pr. prah'v?-n?ns)
Prussian blue - A particular blue pigment.
The provenance of melody (tune, theme, motive, riff) in jazz is more obscure.
" The Spanish Elegies and the Ocean Park paintings are at the pinnacle of contemporary painting, but the differences in their inspiration and spiritual provenance are profound.
It normally provides:Photographs of every work discussedProvenance (where the work has been) for every individual workList of the literature ("literaturverzeichnis") that discusses the workSize of every workCondition reports of every workDisputed, ...
Provenance
A term meaning the origins of a work of art, specifically its history of ownership since its creation.
It typically includesdescriptions, photographs, notes on provenance, collections, samples of signatures, a thorough chronology of notable events in the artist's life, and a bibliography.
Within the covers, the author details each piece's (1) provenance, (2) size, (3) current condition and external sources in which the piece has been written up. Photographs and/or scans are a heavily prominent feature.
He may be the patron of the church for which the work was commissioned (John the Baptist is a common example) or of the city of its donor (Bernardino of Siena; Mark and Nicholas of Venice) - often a clue to the painting's provenance.
However, some studies have shows that, with the small samples required for AMS dates, the question of provenance is crucial.
The two canvases are almost exactly the same size, were acquired for the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, at the same time and have the same provenance.
Traditionally, study of the decorative arts has been dominated by matters of connoisseurship, material production, and provenance, all of which are rightly integral to the subject.
A complete, systematic and critical listing of all the known works of a single artist that provides comprehensive information including provenance for each work.
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Catalogue Raisonne
A complete, annotated catalogue listing and/or illustrating all known works of a particular artist. It provides details, in particular, of the present condition, photographs, chronology, and provenance of each work.
edition, confirming authenticity of the signatures, and in the case of a limited edition, inscribed with the matching unique number inscribed on the individual print. Collectors are advised to keep certificates safely as a future means of provenance.
provenance - unbroken record of ownership for a work of art, ideally from the time it left the artist's studio to its present location
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