Design for a dish and cover, with Selene, Endymion and a river god on the cover
Drawing
16th century (drawn)
16th century (drawn)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Drawing, Design for a dish and cover, with Selene, Endymion and a river god on the cover, school of Perino del Vaga, Italian School, pen and ink and wash, 16th century
Object details
| Object type | |
| Title | Design for a dish and cover, with Selene, Endymion and a river god on the cover (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and wash |
| Brief description | Drawing, Design for a dish and cover, with Selene, Endymion and a river god on the cover, school of Perino del Vaga, Italian School, pen and ink and wash, 16th century |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Production type | Unique |
| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed in ink in an old hand 'Perrin del Vague' |
| Object history | PROVENANCE Sir J. C. Robinson (Lugt 1433) |
| Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings Volume I. 14th-16th century, London, 1979, cat. 399, p. 181, illus.
The following is the full text of the entry:
school of
VAGA, PERINO DEL
Deisgns for metalwork
309
Design for a dish and cover, with Selene, Endymion and a river god on the cover
Inscribed in ink in an old hand ‘Perrin del Vague’
Pen and ink and wash
6 1/8 x 5 1/8 (155 x 130) 2400
PROVENANCE Sir J. C. Robinson (Lugt 1433)
This drawing approaches Francesco Salviati in style, but as it also possesses certain characteristics of Perino, it is perhaps best not to disturb the traditional attribution. It may be a copy after Perino. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 2400 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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