The Apotheosis of San Vitale

1781

Ubaldo Gandolfi

Artist, Bolognese, 1728 - 1781

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink and black chalk with brown wash on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 26.5 x 22.4 cm (10 7/16 x 8 13/16 in.)
    support: 35 x 30.9 cm (13 3/4 x 12 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1981.28.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

A. Morassi(Lugt Supp.143a), C or G in diamond(undescr)

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1970

  • Coley 1970, no. 23.

1971

  • Robinson/Paoletti 1971, no. 44.

1985

  • Graphics Survey Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 1985-1986.

1993

  • Bella Pittura: The Art of the Gandolfi, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; The Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, 1993, no. 28.

Inscriptions

in later hand, across center verso: Ubaldo Gandolfi / Pensiero per la cupola de San Vitale di Ravenna; across bottom verso: Unico documento autentitico / e originale; lower right verso: chi esa / distrutta dalle / bombe austriachi / [1914 1917?]

Wikidata ID

Q64633375

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