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Portrait of Galeazzo Campi

Maker

Galeazzo Campi (artist)
ca. 1477-1536 (Life dates)

(etcher)
1769-1839

(publisher)

Title

Portrait of Galeazzo Campi

Date of Production

1818

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 19 cm
Width: 12.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5866.25

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords




Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper right margin within plate mark & recto : : 37. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left margin within plate mark & recto : : Leonardo da Vinci //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin within plate mark & recto : : J.V.S.t //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre within plate mark & recto : : Portrait of Galeazzo Campi //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre within plate mark & recto : : 1 [colon] 5 by 1 [colon] 9 1/2. //

Inscription: inscription : typed : lower margin centre pasted outside plate mark & recto : : Galeazzo Campi. / Born at Cremona in 1475. -Died-. / The Portrait of the Artist, painted by himself, (though it has been ascribed to Leonardo da Vinci,) here engraved, is a specimen of his abilities. It is from the Gallery Settala at Milan. He was father to Guilio Campi, founder of the celebrated School at Cremona.

Inscription: inscription : typed : lower left margin outside plate mark & recto : : Exh. Saloon of Fine Arts, London 1818 //

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