The Triumph of Galatea
c. 1535
Artist, Italian, 1497 - 1544

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash, heightened with white, over black chalk
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 41.1 × 27.7 cm (16 3/16 × 10 7/8 in.)
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Accession
1973.46.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Yvonne Tan Bunzl Gallery, London; NGA purchase in 1973
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1974
NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 21 (under artist's variant name, Girolamo da Treviso the Younger).
1988
Italian Renaissance Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1988, no cat.
2014
The Poetry of Light - La poesia della luce: Venetian Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, Museo Correr, Venice, Venice, 2014 - 2015, no. 18.
Bibliography
1974
Recent Acquistiions and Promised Gifts: Sculpture, Drawings, Prints. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1974: 58-60.
2001
Disegni del Rinascimento in Valpadana. Exh. cat. Gabinetto disegni e stampe degli Uffizi (no. 87), Florence, 2001: 408.
2002
Pattanaro, Alessandra. "Anna D'Este Eridani Nimpha: Sulle Tracce di un Ritratto Perduto di Girolamo da Carpa." Il Ritratto Nell'Europa del Cinquecento. Firenze, 2002: no. 5.
2007
Cordellier, Dominique. "Aspetti del disegno dei fratelli Dossi..." In Il Camerino delle Pitture di Alfonso I, vol. 6. Edited by Alessandro Ballarin. Bertoncello, Padua, 2007: 45-46.
Watermarks
eagle in a circle, a better form of Briquet 202 (Florence 1472, Rome 1471, Venice 1475)
Wikidata ID
Q64572442