DrawingsItalian16th century

Temple of Fortuna Virile; verso: Doric Freize

c. 1530

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink, brown wash and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, incised; verso: brown ink, brown wash and black and red chalk

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 25.2 x 39.9 cm (9 15/16 x 15 11/16 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 HUAM, 1998.

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