About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Bartolomeo Ramenghi, the elder
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Title
- Virgin and Child with Saints (recto); Study of Arm (verso)
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Place
- Italy (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- 1560–1580
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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
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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"
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Dimensions
- 25.2 × 29.2 cm (9 15/16 × 11 1/2 in.)
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Credit Line
- The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
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Reference Number
- 1922.976
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/93622/manifest.json