Specifications
| Title | Seated Mars |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Outlines pricked through from recto |
| Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 178 mm Width 132 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Artist:
Anoniem
Circle of: Andrea Mantegna Previously attributed: Bernardo Castello Previously attributed: Piero della Francesca |
| Accession number | I 280 verso (PK) |
| Credits | Loan Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (former Koenigs collection), 1940 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1940 |
| Creation date | in circa 1490-1510 |
| Watermark | #anchor? (difficult to see, vV?, ?P) |
| Inscriptions | 'MARTE' (?, left centre, pen and brown ink) |
| Collector | Collector / Franz Koenigs |
| Mark | Anon. mark (not in Lugt, not L.2112), A.G.B. Russell (L.2770a), F.W. Koenigs (L.1023a) |
| Provenance | Anon. (not in Lugt); Archibald G.B. Russell (1879-after 1955, L.2770a), London/Swanage; his sale, London (Sotheby's) 09.05.1929, lot 16, ill. (Piero della Francesca, £185 to Beets); Franz W. Koenigs (1881-1941, L.1023a), Haarlem, acquired in 1929-1930 (Piero della Francesca); D.G. van Beuningen (1877-1955), Rotterdam, acquired with the Koenigs Collection in 1940 and donated to Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen |
| Exhibitions | Amsterdam 1934, no. 547 |
| Research |
Show research Italian Drawings 1400-1600 |
| Literature | Amsterdam 1934, no. 547 (Piero della Francesca); Berenson 1961, vol. 2, no. 1863H (Piero della Francesca); Degenhart/Schmitt 1968, vol. I 2, p. 526-7, n. 12 (North Italian, circle of Bellini/Mantegna, 15th c.); Forlani Tempesti 1991, p. 188 (later hand) |
| Object | |
| Technique |
Trace
> Traced
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Trace
> Traced
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
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| Geographical origin | Italy > Southern Europe > Europe |
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