Truth And Faith
Artist
Polidoro da Caravaggio
(Italian, ca. 1497-ca. 1543)
CultureItalian
Date1490-1543
MediumInk, wash, paper
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 x 10 in. (18.1 x 25.4 cm)
Overall, Mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (36.2 x 48.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (36.2 x 48.9 cm)
Inscribed"BW" on paper attached to mount. Faint work in ink "Pen---" no. at bottom edge left of center. Small printed label on back of drawing backing "Robert Undey, F.R.S. and F.A.S., eminent collector. Ob.1802, Aõtat.suae77". In pencil at lower edge: "From Robert---". On back of mat "'Truth & Faith' Caravaggio (Polidoro) B 1495-D 1543".
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number50.49.16
Not on view
DescriptionInk and blue-green wash drawing. Two female figures. One holds a a chalice and the other looks in a hand-held mirror while playing with her hair.Exhibition History"Myths & Allegories," June-Nov. 1955, West Gallery, Norfolk Museum. Published ReferencesOLD MASTER DRAWING CATALOGUE, Nov. 1950, #17.
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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