Architectural facade
Maker
Attributed to
(artist)
1500-1599
Formerly attributed to
Jean Androuet du Cerceau (artist)
1585-1649
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1475-ca. 1554 (Life dates)
(artist)
1500-1599
Formerly attributed to
Jean Androuet du Cerceau (artist)
1585-1649
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1475-ca. 1554 (Life dates)
Title
Architectural facade
Date of Production
1500 - 1599
Medium
blind stylus, pen and grey ink, grey wash on laid paper, executed using a ruler and compass, with a brown ink framing line visible only across the top edge
Dimensions
Height: 39.2 cm
Width: 30 cm
Width: 30 cm
Accession Number
D.1984.AB.140
Mode of Acquisition
Anthony Blunt, Art Fund bequest & grant aid, 1984
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
David Thomson (d. 2009); given by him to Professor Anthony Blunt, London (1907-1983), 1980; Blunt Bequest via the Art Fund 1984 [see Blunt's note in file for D.1984.AB.139]
Literature
Frommel, Sabine; trans. from German by Yves Pauwels, Sebastiano Serlio. Architecte de la Renaissance, Paris 2002 (Fr. trans.)
p. 239n59
Thomson, David, Renaissance Paris. Architecture and growth 1475-1600, London 1984
p. 239n59
Thomson, David, Renaissance Paris. Architecture and growth 1475-1600, London 1984
Inscriptions
Watermark: none.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: none.
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