Rough sketch of a seated figure, apparently playing on the harp
Drawing
early 17th century (made)
early 17th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Drawing, Rough sketch of a seated figure, apparently playing on the harp, artist unknown, Italian School, pen and ink over black chalk, early 17th century
Object details
| Object type | |
| Title | Rough sketch of a seated figure, apparently playing on the harp (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink over black chalk |
| Brief description | Drawing, Rough sketch of a seated figure, apparently playing on the harp, artist unknown, Italian School, pen and ink over black chalk, early 17th century |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Production type | Unique |
| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed on the mount in an old hand ‘Taddeo Z’ |
| Object history | Townsend Bequest 1868 |
| Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings. Volume II. 17th-18th century, London, 1980, cat. 879, p. 106.
The following is the full text of the entry:
SCHOOL UNKNOWN: early 17th century
879
Rough sketch of a seated figure, apparently playing on the harp
Inscribed on the mount in an old hand ‘Taddeo Z’
Pen and ink over black chalk
4 1/2 x 4 ¼ (114 x 108) 6899
PROVENANCE Townsend Bequest 1868
The old attribution to Taddeo Zuccaro is not consistent with the style.
Not illustrated |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 6899 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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