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Copy of 'Enceladus struck down' by Annibale Carracci (in Palazzo Sampieri, Bologna)

Maker

Copy after
(artist)
1560-1609

(artist)
1675-1699

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1700-1799

Title

Copy of 'Enceladus struck down' by Annibale Carracci (in Palazzo Sampieri, Bologna)

Date of Production

1675 - 1699

Medium

red chalk and brown wash on laid paper, cut into a trapezoid, laid down on a historic mount, both upper corners missing and filled in; red chalk framing lines added after the loss of the upper corners

Dimensions

Height: 29.6 cm
Width: 21.4 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1719

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

Williams & Sutch (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: unable to check due to mount.

Inscription: Mount (historic), Recto: lower centre, graphite, erased: “Pupini”; lower right, graphite, Troutman’s writing?: “T.O / 11 //”. Mount (historic), Verso: centre, graphite, underlined, Williams & Sutch’s inventory record?: “2667/7 / Pupino, Biagio / flourished / Bologna c 1530 to 1540. / “He was a disciple of Franc Francia, / he also imitated Raphael.”; lower right, graphite, Williams & Sutch’s monogram?: “CW/z/- / 17/ //”.

Collector's mark: none.

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