Design for a cornice and freize
Drawing
late 16th century (made)
late 16th century (made)
Place of origin |
Drawing, design for a cornice and freize, decorated with cartouches, Italian, late 16th century.
Object details
Object type | |
Title | Design for a cornice and freize (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | |
Brief description | Drawing, design for a cornice and freize, decorated with cartouches, Italian, late 16th century. |
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Style | |
Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings Volume I. 14th-16th century, London, 1979, p. 247.
The text is as follows:
SCHOOL UNKNOWN:
late 16th century
602
Design for a cornice and frieze, decorated with cartouches
Inscribed in pencil in a later hand ‘Pierin D. Vaga’
Pen and ink and blue wash
8 1/8 x 19 7/8 (206 x 505) D.256-1888
PROVENANCE Count (?) Gelozzi or Gelosi (Lugt 545); bought from A. W. Thibaudeau, 1888
Formerly ascribed to Perino del Vaga. |
Collection | |
Accession number | D.256-1888 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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