A coronation
Drawing
mid 17th century (made)
mid 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
Red chalk drawing depicting a coronation with two angels supporting a crown of stars over a figure seated upon clouds and holding up an offering on a dish.
Object details
Category | |
Object type | |
Title | A coronation (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Red chalk drawing |
Brief description | Drawing depicting a coronation. Italian, school unknown, mid 17th century (formerly attributed to Simone Cantarini). |
Physical description | Red chalk drawing depicting a coronation with two angels supporting a crown of stars over a figure seated upon clouds and holding up an offering on a dish. |
Dimensions |
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Credit line | Ionides Bequest |
Subjects depicted | |
Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings. Volume II. 17th-18th century, London, 1979, p. 109
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Two angels supporting a crown of stars over a figure seated upon clouds and holding up an offering on a dish
Red chalk
4 7/8 x 3 5/8 (124 x 92) CAI.407
PROVENANCE Ionides Bequest 1901 (Lugt 488)
LITERATURE <i>Ionides Catalogue</i>, p. 11 (attributed to Simone Cantarini) |
Collection | |
Accession number | CAI.407 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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