Head of a Man

Domenico Campagnola

Artist, Venetian, before 1500 - 1564

Domenico Campagnola

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    Overall (approximate): 11.3 x 8.2 cm (4 7/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
    support: 23.3 x 21.2 cm (9 3/16 x 8 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1971.17.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Nathaniel Hone (Lugt 2793). Private collection (sale, Sotheby's, London, 4 December 1969, no. 78); (Yvonne Tan Bunzl); NGA purchase in 1971.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1971

  • Old Master Drawings, Yvonne Tan Bunzl, London, 1971, no. 12.

1974

  • NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 24B (as Attributed to Sebastiano del Piombo).

1976

  • Disegni di Tiziano e della suz cerchia, Cini Foundation, Venice, 1976, no. 54 (as Venetian, c. 1520)(Konrad Oberhuber).

1988

  • Italian Renaissance Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1988, no cat.

2003

  • "The Radiance of Apollo: the Italian Renaissance and Greece", National Gallery and Alexandros Soutzos Museum, Athens, 2003-2004, no. 1412.

Bibliography

1976

  • Rearick, William R. Tiziano e il disegno veneziano del suo tempo. Florence, 1976: 95.

1979

  • Saccomani, Elisabetta. "Ancora su Domenico Campagnola: Una questione controversa." Arte veneta 33, 1979: 44, 49 (note 23).

1987

  • Wethey, Harold E. Titian and His Drawings withe Reference to Giorgione and Some Close Contemporaries. Princeton, 1987: 183, no. A-9, fig. 194.

2001

  • Rearick, William R. Il disegno veneziano del Cinquecento. Milan, 2001: 214, note 80.

Wikidata ID

Q64541060


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