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Christ healing the sick

Maker

(artist)
1530-1593

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1522-1595

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1499-1543

Title

Christ healing the sick

Date of Production

1545 - 1593

Medium

pen and brown ink, brown wash and white bodycolour on brown-prepared laid paper, laid down on an historic mount

Dimensions

Height: 22.5 cm
Width: 19.1 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3687

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

Efim Schapiro, London (1899-1977); purchased from him by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Angeleri, Paola, 'Un dipinto di Aurelio Luini per il Saco Monte di Varallo', in Un seminario sul Manierismo in Lombardia, Milan, Officina Libraria 2017
p. 124

Bora, Giulio, '"Figure quadrate", modelli e figure naturali nelle fonti e nel disegno lombardo del secondo cinquecento' in 'Raccolta Vinciana', 2015 - 203-280; 36
p. 244
fig. 21 on p. 243

Bora, Giulio, Grafica del '500. 2 - Milano e Cremona, Bergamo 1982
p. 73

Inscriptions

Inscription: Polidoro

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

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