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Virgin and Child with Saints (recto); Study of Arm (verso)

A work made of pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash heightened with lead white (partially oxidixed) (recto), and black chalk (verso), on tan laid paper, squared in red chalk.
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  • A work made of pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash heightened with lead white (partially oxidixed) (recto), and black chalk (verso), on tan laid paper, squared in red chalk.

Date:

1560/80

Artist:

Attributed to Bartomomeo Ramemghi, the elder
Italian, 1484-1542

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Bartolomeo Ramenghi, the elder

Title

Virgin and Child with Saints (recto); Study of Arm (verso)

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1560–1580

Medium

Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash heightened with lead white (partially oxidixed) (recto), and black chalk (verso), on tan laid paper, squared in red chalk

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso, upper center, on added tab of ivory laid paper, in pen and brown ink: "Bartolomeo Ramenghi detto / il Bagnacavallo ha dipinto in / Bologna nella compania de Sta.M. / Maddalena in un Quadro /-a Virgine / Sma [...] aS. Rocca e S. Baptin [?] / vedi il Malvasia sulla vita de/ Maddalena [?] / a Cte 104./ e nel Toma 5 to delli Cloggi [?] / dalli uomini illustri.al 243"; inscribed on verso of former mount (GCI), "18 ottobre 1832"

Dimensions

25.2 × 29.2 cm (9 15/16 × 11 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.976

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