drawing
- Museum number
- 1895,0915.535
- Description
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The 'Madonna della Misericordia'; figures sheltering under the mantle of the Virgin who looks up to Christ, top arched
Black chalk, squared for transfer
- Production date
- 1487-1517
- Dimensions
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Height: 552 millimetres
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Width: 399 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- A copy after a painting, or one of his preparatory drawings, now in the Museo di Villa Guinigi, Lucca. The painting dates from 1515.
Lit.: J.C. Robinson, 'Descriptive Catalogue of Drawings by the Old Masters, forming the Collection of John Malcolm of Poltalloch, Esq.', London, 1876, no. 98; C. Fischer, in exhib. cat., Rotterdam, Boymans van Beuningen, ‘Fra Bartolommeo: Master Draughtsman of the High Renaissance’, 1990, under no. 80
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1895
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1895,0915.535
