The Hermit Saints Paul and Anthony Receiving Bread from a Dove
1530s
Artist, Venetian, before 1500 - 1564

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink over traces of leadpoint
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 39.2 × 25.9 cm (15 7/16 × 10 3/16 in.)
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Accession
2006.11.10
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Maurice de Marignane [b. 1879], Paris; Hubert de Margianne, Paris; purchased by Ian Woodner, New York, by 1973; by descent to Andrea Woodner, New York, 1990, given to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1973
Woodner Collection II: Old Master Drawings from the XV to the XVIII Century, William H. Schab Gallery, New York and tour, 1973-74, no. 48.
1983
Master Drawings from the Woodner Collection, J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu and tour, 1983-84, no. 15.
1985
Master Drawings from the Woodner Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 1985, no. 15 (checklist only).
1986
Meisterzeichnungen aus Sechs Jahrhunderten: Die Sammlung Ian Woodner, Haus der Kunst, Munich and Vienna, 1986, no. 16.
Dibujos de los siglos XIV al XX: Colección Woodner, Museo del Prado, Madrid, 1986-87, no. 20.
1995
The Touch of the Artist: Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995-1996, no. 45.
2006
Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007.
2014
The Poetry of Light - La poesia della luce: Venetian Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, Museo Correr, Venice, Venice, 2014 - 2015, no. 17.
2017
The Woodner Collections: Master Drawings from Seven Centuries, NGA, 2017.
2018
Drawing in Tintoretto’s Venice, The Morgan Library & Museum, New York; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2018-2019, not in cat.
Bibliography
1973
Woodner Collection II: Old Master Drawings. William H. Schab Gallery, New York, 1973: no. 48.
1983
Master Drawings from the Woodner Collection. Exh. cat. J. Paul Getty Museum, 1983: 46-47.
1986
Dibujos de los siglod XIV al XX: Coleccion Woodner. Exh. cat. Fundacion Amigos del Museo del Prado, Madrid, 1986: 60-61.
Meisterzeichnungen aus sechs Jahrhunderten: Die Sammlung Ian Woodner. Exh. cat. Dumont, Munich, 1986: 34-35.
Die Sammlung Ian Woodner. Exh. cat. Albertina, Vienna, 1986: 34-35.
1995
The Touch of the Artist: Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995-1996: 188-191, no. 45.
Inscriptions
by later hand, upper right in graphite: 65; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: Mar 2; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 1399 / H 391 / W 259
Wikidata ID
Q64541063