Frederick Hartt

Frederick Hartt (1914–1991) was an Italian Renaissance scholar, author and professor of art history. His books include History of Italian Renaissance Art, Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture (two volumes), Michelangelo (Masters of Art Series), The Sistine Chapel and The Renaissance in Italy and Spain (Metropolitan Museum of Art Series). He was also involved with cataloging and repatriating artwork looted and stolen by the Third Reich during World War II.

Frederick Hartt
Born(1914-05-22)May 22, 1914
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedOctober 31, 1991(1991-10-31) (aged 77)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materColumbia University
New York University Institute of Fine Arts
OccupationArt historian
Employer(s)Washington University in St. Louis
University of Pennsylvania
University of Virginia
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