Allegorical Figure: Woman with Sword and Sphere

c. 1490/1510

Francesco Francia

Artist, Bolognese, c. 1450/1453 - 1517

Peregrino da Cesena

Artist, Bolognese, active c. 1490/1520

Francesco Francia or Peregrino da Cesena

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    niello print

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 5.6 x 2.2 cm (2 3/16 x 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7417

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Reiss (Lugt 1522); Wellesley; Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge; purchased 1938 by Lessing J. Rosenwald, Cambridge; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1973

  • Prints of the Italian Renaissance, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1973, no. 24.

1984

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., February 1984.

Bibliography

1973

  • Levenson et al. 1973, B-11.

Wikidata ID

Q65019898

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