Classical scene from the second floor of the Palazzo Milesi, Rome
Italian School
Polidoro da Caravaggio (Polidoro Caldara)
(After)
Formerly called ‘The Presentation in the Temple'
History note: Sold Christie’s, London (South Kensington), 21 April 1998, part of lot 117, where it was called Venetian School, early 18thC, 'Study of Presentation in the Temple'; bought by the donor at ‘a provincial auction’, 2 Bellmans stickers on frame: 'Bellmans 9 15 71167' and 'Part lot 10 15, 1042'
Given by by Professor Paul Joannides in memory of David Scrase, 2021
Height: 288 mm
Width: 182 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2021) by Joannides, Paul
Drawing : Black chalk, graphite pen and white highlights on paper
Accession number: PD.12-2021
Primary reference Number: 280220
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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