Assumption of the Virgin
Maker
(artist)
1550-1628
1550-1628
Title
Assumption of the Virgin
Date of Production
1626
Medium
pen and ink (brown), wash (brown), bodycolour (white, now discoloured) on brown laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 31.2 cm
Width: 21.3 cm
Width: 21.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1208
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
John MacGowan, Edinburgh (d. 1803), L.1496; Dr Brewer (? according to mount inscription); E. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (£2.5); Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Ivanoff, Nicola and Pietro Zampetti, Giacomo Negretti detto Palma Il Giovane, Bergamo 1980
no. 430 on p. 595
Illus. p. 736
Tietze, Hans and Erica Tietze-Conrat, The drawings of the Venetian Painters in the 15th and 16th centuries, New York, 1944
no. 1020, p. 209
no. 430 on p. 595
Illus. p. 736
Tietze, Hans and Erica Tietze-Conrat, The drawings of the Venetian Painters in the 15th and 16th centuries, New York, 1944
no. 1020, p. 209
Inscriptions
Inscription: 1626
Inscription: John MacGowan's Colln / + Dr Brewer's //
Collector's mark: collector's mark of John MacGowan (L.1496)
Inscription: John MacGowan's Colln / + Dr Brewer's //
Collector's mark: collector's mark of John MacGowan (L.1496)
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