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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1941,1213.539.a
Description: Sts John at the left Peter at the right, after Parmigianino. 1540s Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks in light brown
Producer name: Print made by: Niccolò Vicentino; After: Parmigianino; Published by: Andrea Andreani; Formerly attributed to: Ugo da Carpi
School/style: Italian
Production date: 1540-1550 (circa)
Materials: paper
Technique: woodcut; colour
Dimensions: Height: 160 millimetres; Width: 107 millimetres
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Curator's comments: Attributed by Bartsch tentatively to Ugo da Carpi. Re-attributed to Vicentino by Naoko Takahatake, 'The chiaroscuro woodcut in Renaissance Italy', Los Angeles 2018, p.135, and dated to the 1540s. This impression was reprinted by Andrea Andreani c.1602-10. For an earlier impression and comment see W,4.55.
Bibliographic references: Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (XII.77.26.II)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: christian saint/martyr
Associated names: Representation of: St Peter; Representation of: St John the Evangelist
Acquisition name: Donated by: Rev Francis Palgrave; Donated by: Miss Annora Palgrave
Acquisition date: 1941
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1941,1213.539.a

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