Partial copy after Tintoretto's 'Last Judgment' (Santa Maria dell'Orto, Venice)
Maker
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1577-1640
Copy after
(artist)
1519-1594
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1550-1628
(artist)
1577-1640
Copy after
(artist)
1519-1594
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1550-1628
Title
Partial copy after Tintoretto's 'Last Judgment' (Santa Maria dell'Orto, Venice)
Date of Production
1500 - 1699
Medium
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, white bodycolour on buff laid paper, laid down on a historic mount
Dimensions
Height: 56.1 cm
Width: 41.6 cm
Width: 41.6 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3424
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
salvation
Provenance
Arthur Henry Holland-Hibbert, 3rd Viscount Knutsford (1855-1935); his estate sale, Sotheby's (London), 11 April 1935, lot 138 (as Tintoretto); purchased there by Colnaghi (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, 3 January 1944 (£12, as by Palma Giovane, retouched by Rubens); Witt bequest, 1952
Exhibition History
Flemish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, October 1977-January 1978
Literature
Wood, Jeremy, Rubens: copies and adaptations from Renaissance and later artists. Italian artists. I Raphael and his school (CRLB), London 2010
no. R14
rejected as Rubens
Logan, Anne-Marie, 'Review: Rubens exhibitions, 1977-1978' in 'Master Drawings', Winter 1978 - pp. 419-50; 16, 4
p. 448 under no. 44
not by Rubens
Flemish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, October 1977- January 1978
cat. no. 44
as Rubens after Tintoretto ...More
no. R14
rejected as Rubens
Logan, Anne-Marie, 'Review: Rubens exhibitions, 1977-1978' in 'Master Drawings', Winter 1978 - pp. 419-50; 16, 4
p. 448 under no. 44
not by Rubens
Flemish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, October 1977- January 1978
cat. no. 44
as Rubens after Tintoretto ...More
Inscriptions
Watermark: a circle, just visible in raking light, though not what it contains.
Inscription: Recto: lower right edge, brown ink, cut off: "3 J. Tintorett".
Collector's mark: Mount (historic), Recto: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower right edge, brown ink, cut off: "3 J. Tintorett".
Collector's mark: Mount (historic), Recto: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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