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Two standing male figures (studies for Evangelists?) (recto)

Maker

(artist)
1499-1543

Title

Two standing male figures (studies for Evangelists?) (recto)

Medium

red chalk (recto and verso) on laid paper; upper left corner cut and made up, other edges trimmed irregularly

Dimensions

Height: 19.3 cm
Width: 27.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1965.WF.4751

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Fund, purchase, 1965 (June)

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords










Provenance

Miss Gemma Donati, London; Gift of Miss Donati via the Witt Fund 1965

Exhibition History

Italian Old Master drawings. Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, The National Art Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington, 1970

Newly Acquired Drawings for the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965-1966

Literature

Newly Acquired Drawings for the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965-1966
cat. no. 1

Italian Old Master drawings. Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, The National Art Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington, 1970
cat. no. 3

de Castris, Pierluigi Leone, Polidoro da Caravaggio: L'opera completa, Napoli / Electa 2001
no. 143
figs. 200 - 201 ...More

Franklin, David, Polidoro da Caravaggio, New Haven and London, Yale University Press 2018
p. 64
ill. on p. 64-65 ...Less

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: horn (see drawing in file, could not find an exact match in Briquet, closest to (but smaller than) 7682 - Florence 1413).

Collector's mark: none.

Inscription: none.

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