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Virgin in Glory appearing to Saints Peter, Paul, Francis and a Franciscan saint holding a Crucifix

Maker

Giovanni Giacomo Pandolfi (artist)
1570-1635

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1529-1566

Title

Virgin in Glory appearing to Saints Peter, Paul, Francis and a Franciscan saint holding a Crucifix

Date of Production

1545 - 1566

Medium

black and red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines, laid down on a historic mount

Dimensions

Height: 38.9 cm
Width: 26.3 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1147

Mode of Acquisition

Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords









Provenance

James John Heywood, Manchester and London (1827-1887); Sotheby's (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (15 shillings); Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: unable to check due to mount.

Inscription: Mount (historic), Recto: lower left, graphite: “Assumption of Virgin before St Francis, St Thomas Aquinas +c”; lower right, graphite: “T. Zucchero / From Colln of Rev. J.J. Heywood //”; right lower edge, graphite: “34”; lower centre edge, brown ink: “ZUCCHERO”; lower left corner, graphite, Witt number: “1147”. Mount (historic), Verso: centre, graphite; “T. Zucarro / The Virgin + the Evangelists / fine //”; lower right, graphite: “18 ¾ x 13 5/8”; lower left, graphite, faded and partly illegible: “The Virgin […] / appearing in front of the Evangelists [written over the word ‘Apostles’] T. Zucarro //”.

Collector's mark: none.

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