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Object Type
Museum number: 1946,0713.649
Description: A seated woman with a putto to left, circular Red chalk, red wash, heightened with white, lines indented
Producer name: Attributed to: Camillo Procaccini; Formerly attributed to: Francesco Primaticcio
School/style
Production date: 1575-1629
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 103 millimetres; Width: 103 millimetres (diameter)
Curator's comments: The Röver inventory (Portfolio 32, no.34) mentions a print by Jan Groensvelt made after this. An impression of this etching, with an inscription giving the design to Primaticcio, is in the BM, S.6512 (Hollstein 56). Lit.: A.E. Popham, 'Catalogue of Drawings in the Collection formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart., F.R.S., now in the possession of his Grandson, T. Fitzroy Phillipps Fenwick of Thirlestaine House, Cheltenham', London, 1935, p. 87, no. 13 (as Attributed to Primaticcio)
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: Valerius Röver; Previous owner/ex-collection: Johann Goll van Franckenstein; Previous owner/ex-collection: Samuel Woodburn (Christie's, 13.vi.1860/part of lot 1338 'PRIMATICCIO (F.) - Psyche brought before Jupiter; and various', 6 in the lot, bt Boone, £2-4-0); Previous owner/ex-collection: Henry George Bohn (?); Previous owner/ex-collection: Sir Thomas Phillipps; Previous owner/ex-collection: Thomas Fitzroy Fenwick
Acquisition date: 1946
Acquisition notes: Röver's number '32/34' and van Franckenstein's number 'N3272' on back of mount.
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1946,0713.649

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