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drawing
Object Type
drawing
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
Lombard
Production date
1575-1629
Materials
paper
Technique
drawn
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
Phillipps-Fenwick 1935 / Catalogue of drawings in the collection of T Fitzroy Phillipps-Fenwick
(p.88(15))
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Count Antoine Seilern
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