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Christ on the Cross with the Magdalen and Saint Catherine

Maker

Pietro Damini (artist)
1592-1631

Title

Christ on the Cross with the Magdalen and Saint Catherine

Medium

graphite, pen and brown ink and brown wash on laid paper, framed in an arch with brown ink

Dimensions

Height: 28.4 cm
Width: 17.4 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2549

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

'Reliable Venetian Collector'; E. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Disegni di una Collezione Veneziana del Settecento, Istituto di Storia dell'Arte, Venice, 1966

La Pittura del Seicento a Venezia, Venice & Italy, 01/06/1959-01/10/1959

Literature

Meijer, Bert W., Il disegno Veneziano, 1580-1650. Ricostruzioni storico-artistiche, Florence 2017
pp. 141n3, 143, no. 10 on pp. 149-50, 156
ill. on p. 149

Disegni di una collezione veneziana del settecento, Istituto di Stora dell'Arte della Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, 1966
no. 25
ill.

La Pittura del Seicento a Venezia, Ca' Pesaro, Venice, 1959
no. 10 ...More

Tietze, Hans and Erica Tietze-Conrat, The drawings of the Venetian Painters in the 15th and 16th centuries, New York, 1944
no. 689, p. 164 ...Less

Inscriptions

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Reliable Venetian Collector (L.3005c-d)

Inscription: Pietro Damini da Castelfra[...]

Inscription: J.426

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)

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