David beheading Goliath
Drawing
mid 16th century (made)
mid 16th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Drawing, David beheading Goliath , Mantua or Padua, mid 16th century.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Title | David beheading Goliath (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and wash squared in black chalk |
| Brief description | Drawing, David beheading Goliath , Mantua or Padua, mid 16th century. |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings Volume I. 14th-16th century, London, 1979, p. 217.
The text is as follows:
MANTUA OR PADUA:
mid 16th century
477
David beheading Goliath
Inscribed on the back in pencil in a later hand ‘Parmigiano’
Pen and ink and wash; squared in black chalk
12 x 8 ½ (305 x 216)
PROVENANCE Dalton Bequest 1900
LITERATURE Dalton Catalgogue, p. 15 (under school of Parmigianino)
The drawing appears to have little connection with Pamigianino. Giulio Romano is a more obvious influence. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | D.1028-1900 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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