Madonna and Child; verso: Landscape with Castle, after Titian

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1986.534
People: Workshop of Correggio (Antonio Allegri), Italian (Correggio, Italy c. 1489 - 1534 Correggio, Italy)
Title: Madonna and Child; verso: Landscape with Castle, after Titian
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 16th century
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Emilia
Culture: Italian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/295125

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Red chalk heightened with white gouache on tan antique laid paper; verso: brown ink with some traces of red chalk

Dimensions

27.7 x 20.7 cm (10 7/8 x 8 1/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: recto, l.l., brown ink: Corregio

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Nicolas Lanière (Lugt 2886); Earl of Arundel (according to Heseltine catalogue); Earl of Warwick (Lugt 2600); John Postle Heseltine; Henry Oppenheimer (sale, Christie's, London, July 10, 1936, lot 73, pl. 19); Richard Wheatland, Lucia Fulton

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Gift in Memory of Richard Wheatland, Class of 1895
Accession Year: 1986
Object Number: 1986.534
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Catalogue of the Famous Collection of Old Master Drawings Formed by the Late Henry Oppenheimer, Esq., F.S.A., auct. cat., Christie's, London (London, July 10, 1936 - July 14, 1936), lot 73, pl. 19

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