drawing
- Museum number
- 1929,0416.1
- Description
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Aristotle and Phyllis; a sage crawling to left, Phyllis mounted on his back, holding reins and a switch, with two figures in an arch beyond at right
Pen and brown ink
- Production date
- 1515-1520
- Dimensions
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Height: 275 millimetres
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Width: 191 millimetres (top corners rounded)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Acquired as by an anonymous Antwerp artists c.1520, having formerly been called Burgkmair.
Literature: P. van den Brink et al., 'Extravagant! A forgotten chapter of Antwerp painting 1500-1530', Antwerp, 2005, cat.no.46 (attributed to Master of Amiens); C. Scaillliérez et al., Francois 1er et l'art des Pays-Bas, Paris, 2017, cat. no. 13 (as the Master of Amiens).
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1973, BM, Netherlandish prints and drawings (no cat.)
1984, BM, Master Drawings & Watercolours, no. 77
1995 July-Sept, London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Drawing the Line, no.15
2005/6 Oct-Jan, Antwerp, Koninklijk Mus Voor Schone Kunsten, Extravaganza
2006 Jan-April, Maastricht, Bonnefantenmuseum, Extravaganza
2011 Feb-May, London, National Gallery, Jan de Beer
2017-2018 16 Oct-15 Jan, Paris, Louvre, Francois 1er et l'art des Pays-Bas
- Acquisition date
- 1929
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1929,0416.1
