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Design for a ceiling (recto)

Maker

(artist)
1500-1599

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1550-1578

Title

Design for a ceiling (recto)

Medium

chalk (black), pen and ink (brown) on laid paper, in a false margin with black ink border

Dimensions

Height: 42.2 cm
Width: 24.2 cm

Accession Number

D.1984.AB.18

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

Professor Anthony Blunt (1907-1983), by 1964; Blunt Bequest via the Art Fund 1984

Exhibition History

The Sir Anthony Blunt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1964 (February)

Inscriptions

Inscription: storia di pittura / pertinent alla Sta / chiesa benefatora //

Inscription: Att Raffaellino da Reggio / For Galleria delle Carte Geografiche, Vatican / cf Musee Atzer exhib., Louvre, c974, Sj. / (attd JB della Nava). //

Inscription: oro / stuco //

Inscription: pittoro

Inscription: oro

Inscription: pittura di falto / che risulta / gloria di Sta Liona [?] //

Inscription: cosma [?] pittura gratis di [...] / a glora di Sta chiesa //

Inscription: G.XIIIPM / pittura / vista / + benefattori //

Inscription: 5 15 [this crossed out] 3

Inscription: Ro[...]dula

Inscription: N10

Inscription: Raffaellino Del Reggion (gregor XIII)

Inscription: small circle containing bird with its wings slightly out

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