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Cataloguer · Scholar

Irene Bald Romano

fl. 1880–2006

Cataloguer and scholar, active 1880–2006. Catalogued the collection of Max Ohnefalsch-Richter.

Life and work

  1. 1880–1899
    Romano states the Museum bought the Ohnefalsch-Richter Cypriot collection in the 1880s-1890s period, with funds largely from Lucy Wharton Drexel; she dates Drexel's purchases from the 1890s to around 1911.

    PhiladelphiaRomano 2006

  2. 2006
    Published Classical Sculpture: Catalogue of the Cypriot, Greek, and Roman Stone Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Museum Monograph 125; 154 works). Seven Cypriot works from the Ohnefalsch-Richter collection are catalogued as nos. 1-7; Kourion pieces excavated by the Museum and accessioned in 1954 are nos. 8-11.

    PhiladelphiaRomano 2006Book review of Romano,…

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Scholarship

Sources

  1. 1.Irene Bald Romano (2006). Classical Sculpture: Catalogue of the Cypriot, Greek, and Roman Stone Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
  2. 2.“Book review of Romano, Classical Sculpture (10.1353/mou.0.0019)”. Online