Saint Barbara, Unidentified Artist, 1765

Unidentified Artist

Saint Barbara

1765 · Painting

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Not on view at present

Where is “Saint Barbara” now? Collection: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

Harvard Art Museums

Cambridge, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked
In this state since
Source
The museum

About the painting

Impressed and incised metal overlay, with cutaway sections for painted faces to show through from icon underneath. Wood, gessoed and painted; painted surface lost except for a 4 cm. section at l.r. Loop to hang. Theme indiscernible.

Harvard Art Museums

Details

Accession number
1930.58

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Sources

On view at Harvard Art Museums

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