The Virgin and Four Other Women

1505/1510

Vittore Carpaccio

Artist, Venetian, c. 1465 - 1525/1526

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink with gray wash over charcoal on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Woodner Collection, Gift of Dian Woodner

  • Dimensions

    overall: 14.1 x 16.3 cm (5 9/16 x 6 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2017.111.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Purchased by Ian Woodner, New York, by 1971; by inheritance to his daughters, Andrea and Dian Woodner, New York, 1990; gift to the NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1971

  • Woodner Collection I: A Selection of Old Master Drawings before 1700, William H. Schab Gallery, New York and tour, 1971-72, no. 26.

1983

  • Master Drawings from the Woodner Collection, J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu and tour, 1983-85, no. 8 (George Goldner).

1987

  • Master Drawings: The Woodner Collection, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1987, no. 7.

1990

  • Master Drawings from the Woodner Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1990, no. 9.

1995

  • The Touch of the Artist: Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995-1996, no. 26 (entry by Suzanne Folds McCullagh).

2006

  • Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007 (no cat.).

2017

  • The Woodner Collections: Master Drawings from Seven Centuries, NGA, 2017.

2022

  • Vittore Carpaccio: Master Storyteller of Renaissance Venice, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Palazzo Ducale, Venice, 2022-2023, no. 59.

Bibliography

1977

  • Muraro, Michelangelo. Corpus graphicum: I disegni di Vittore Carpaccio. 2 vols. Florence, 1977: 85, fig. 42A.

Wikidata ID

Q64633961

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