Specifications
| Title | The Preaching of John the Baptist and Other Figures |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Red chalk |
| Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 229 mm Width 318 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Copy after:
Andrea del Sarto (Andrea d’Agnolo)
Previously attributed: Giovanni Battista Naldini |
| Accession number | I 114 verso (PK) |
| Credits | Loan Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (former Koenigs collection), 1940 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1940 |
| Creation date | in circa 1526-1600 |
| Watermark | Ladder in shield with a Latin cross on top (74 x 45 mm, on P4 of 8P), very similar to Briquet 5930 (90 x 50 mm; Fabriano 1548, Lucca 1560), but smaller |
| Inscriptions | 'N:o 63=' (removed mount, above centre, pen and purple ink), ‘Andrea del Sarto / Firenze’ (removed mount, below right, pencil); ‘n. 76897’ (removed mount, below right, pencil) |
| Collector | Collector / Franz Koenigs |
| Provenance | Franz W. Koenigs (1881-1941, L.1023a), Haarlem, acquired in 1926 ( Andrea del Sarto); D.G. van Beuningen (1877-1955), Rotterdam, acquired with the Koenigs Collection in 1940 and donated to Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen |
| Exhibitions | Rotterdam 2009 (coll 2 kw 3) |
| Research |
Show research Italian Drawings 1400-1600 |
| Literature | Frölich-Bum 1928, pp. 167-168 (Del Sarto); Fraenckel 1935, pp. 195-196, no. 3 (copy after Del Sarto); Berenson 1938, no. 1761 A (Naldini); Berenson 1961, no. 1766 A-2 (Naldini); Freedberg 1963, p. 15; Barocchi 1965, p. 246, fig. 90d (Morandini); Shearman 1965, pp. 295-296 (copy late 17th or early 18th c.); Monbeig Goguel 2005, p. 398 (G.B. Vanni) |
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| Object | |
| Geographical origin | Italy > Southern Europe > Europe |
