DrawingsItalian16th century

Chapel of Magdalene, Trinita dei Monti, Rome

16th century

Artists

Perino del VagaArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink, brown wash, black chalk on cream antique-laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 39.6 x 28.2 cm (15 9/16 x 11 1/8 in.)

Provenance

H. (?) N. Baron von Slingelandt. information from B. Weinreb H. (?) Bosch Reitz, Laren, Netherlands (?), by descent from his great grandfather. Gt. Grandfather: H. (?) N. Baron von Slingelandt; information from B. Weinreb B. Weinreb Limited, London, sold to Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., 1980. (Seiden & de Cuevas is now known as Vermeer Associates, Ltd) Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada, purchased from B. Weinreb Limited, London, 6, sold to Fogg Art Museum, HUAM, 1998. (Seiden & de Cuevas Inc. was later known as Vermeer Associates Ltd.)

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