drawing
- Museum number
- 1907,0717.90
- Description
-
Christ delivering the keys to St Peter; Christ at l, St Peter kneeling before him taking the keys, a group of figures behind and a figure at left foreground
Oil, over charcoal (?)
- Production date
- 1577-1637
- Dimensions
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Height: 370 millimetres
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Width: 217 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- The Tietzes have noted that the pose of the figure in the lower left of this drawing is similar to the one in a study for a kneeling youth at the Uffizi (Tietze 1944, no. 1491, p. 261).
See under no. 1907-7-17-82 and see also nos. 1907-7-17-83 to 89.
1907-7-17-1 to 90 is a so-called sketchbook, dismembered after its acquisition in 1907. A Title Page inscribed in brown ink isat the beginning of the series.
Lit.: H. Tietze and E. Tietze-Conrat, 'The Drawings of the Venetian Painters in the 15th and 16th Centuries', New York, 1944, no. 1526/87, p. 266; L. Freeman Bauer, '"Quando si disegna, si dipinge ancora"; some observations on the development of oil sketch', "Storia dell'Arte", 32, 1978, pp. 45-57, fig. 6; M. Koshikawa, 'I disegni di Domenico Tintoretto: Un contributo', "Arte Veneta", 48, 1996, pp. 57-69, fig. 15
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1907
- Acquisition notes
- 1907,0717.1 to 90 have been extracted from a XVIIc album with the title 'Disegni di Giacomo Tintoretto raccolti in Roma dall'Eccmo Sig. Don Gasparo d'Haro e Guzman, Marchese del Carpio .... e nel 1682 eletto Vice Re e Capitano Gnle del Regno di Napoli.' The album covers survive and are kept in the Stationary Cupboard.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1907,0717.90