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The Martyrdom of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Maker

(engraver)
born ca. 1500/1505, died 1565 (Life dates)

After
(artist)
1503-1540

Title

The Martyrdom of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Date of Production

1524 - 1527

Medium

Engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 26 cm
Width: 45.2 cm

Accession Number

G.1978.PG.35

Mode of Acquisition

Count Antoine Seilern, bequest, 1978

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords





Provenance

Colnaghi (London); purchased there by Count Antoine Seilern, London (1901-1978), 25 January 1957 (£12); Princes Gate Bequest 1978

Exhibition History

Drawings Gallery Display - The Art of Experiment: Parmigianino at The Courtauld, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 03/05/2022-06/05/2022

Parmigianino - Paintings, Drawings, Prints, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 14/05/1987-12/07/1987

Literature

The Art of Experiment: Parmigianino at The Courtauld, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 2022
cat. no. 21
and on pp. 17, 117n2, 118, 138
ill. on p. 113

Raffaello Parmigianino Barocci: Metafore dello sguardo / Raphael, Parmigianino, Barocci: Dialects of the gaze and metaphors of vision, Capitoline Museums, Palazzo Caffarelli, Rome, 2 October 2015 - 10 January 2016, 2015-2016
pp. 77-80

Gnann, Achim, Parmigianino: Die Zeichnungen, Petersberg 2007
pp. 165, 174, 190-91 ...More

Parmigianino tradotto: la fortuna di Francesco Mazzola nelle stampe di riproduzione fra il Cinquecento e l'Ottocento, Biblioteca palatina, Parma, 29 Mar. - 27 Sept. 2003
pp. 65-66

Gnann, Achim and Oberhuber, Konrad (eds.), Roma e lo stile classico di Raffaello: 1515-1527, Palazzo Te, Mantua and Albertina, Vienna, 1999
pp. 347-49

Landau, David and Peter Parshall, The Renaissance print 1470-1550, New Haven and London 1994
pp. 154-55

Parmigianino - Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Courtauld, London, 1987
cat. no. 29

Popham, A. E., Catalogue of the Drawings of Parmigianino, New Haven and London 1971
pp. 9, 12-13, 92

Bartsch, Adam, Le peintre graveur, Vienna 1803-21
XV.71.8 ...Less

Inscriptions

Inscription: recto, within image, lower right : .IACOBVS. PARMENSIS. / .FECIT.

Inscription: verso, lower left, graphite : ex c 3 3158.

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