Fantastic Landscape with Figures
late 16th century
Painter
West Building Main Floor, Gallery 27
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 63.5 x 83.9 cm (25 x 33 1/16 in.)
framed: 84.9 x 104.8 x 6 cm (33 7/16 x 41 1/4 x 2 3/8 in.) -
Accession
1952.4.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., Inc., New York); sold April 1943 to Duncan Phillips [1886-1966], Washington, D.C.;[1] gift 1952 to NGA.[2]
[1] The 1 April 1943 invoice (copy in NGA curatorial files, courtesy of The Phillips Collection) is stamped that payment was received 3 April 1944.
[2] The gift by Duncan Phillips was made "on behalf of the Phillips Gallery" (now The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.).
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1986
The Age of Correggio and the Carracci: Emilian Painting of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1986-1987, no. 176, color repro.
Bibliography
1965
Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 99, as School of Parmigianino, Allegorical Landscape.
1968
National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 87, repro., as School of Parmigianino, Allegorical Landscape.
1975
European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 260, repro., as School of Parmigianino, Allegorical Landscape.
1979
Shapley, Fern Rusk. Catalogue of the Italian Paintings. 2 vols. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1979: 1:308-309; 2:pl. 221.
1985
European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 132, repro., as Allegorical Landscape
Wikidata ID
Q20176467