Title:
Elijah and the Angel
Maker:
Palma, Jacopo (called Palma il Giovane); painter
Category:
painting
Name:
painting
Date:
? 1575
Possible date for a series of paintings of which this is a member.
School/Style(s):
Italian; Florentine School
Technique:
painting (image-making)
Material(s):
oil paint; medium
canvas; support
Technique
Description:
oil on canvas
Dimension(s):
height, 100.8, cm
width, 41.9, cm
Acquisition:
bequeathed; 1816; Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Provenance:
Borri, Florence; Borri sale, London, Langford's, 29-30 March, 1759, first day (12), as Paulo Veronese, bt. Barnard; John Barnard, London (d. 1784); bequeathed to his nephew, Thomas Hankey, London; his posthumous sale, Christie's, 7-8 June, 1799, second day (18), as 'Old Palma', bt. Walton
Inscription(s):
collector's mark; verso; JB; mark of John Barnard (Lugt 1420)
inscription; verso; Paulo Veronese (in Barnard's handwriting) later modified to read: Palma Vecchio
Alternative
Number:
Lugt; 1420
Documentation:
Earp, F.R.. 1902. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Pictures in the Fitzwilliam Museum.Cambridge (Cambs.): p. 150-151
Goodison, J.W.. Robertson, G.H.. 1967. Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Italian School.Cambridge (Cambs.): Cambridge University Pressp. 118-119
pl. 35
Mason Rinaldi, Stefania. 1984. Palma il Giovane.Milan:
Gregori, Mina. 1979. Pittori Bergamaschi Dal XIII al XIX Secolo Banca Popolare di Bergamo Il Cinquecento III.
Source Title: Giovan Battista Moroni()
p. 535
Mason Rinaldi, Stefania. Il tabernacolo dolla Chiesa dei 'Gesuiti' alla dogana di marr.
Source Title: Arte Veneta XXXVI (1982)
Related Object:
108; Christ calling Zacchaeus
Accession:
Object Number: 111
(Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(record id: 566; input: 1999-12-14; modified: 2010-02-25)
Permanent
Identifier:
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