Harvard Art Museums > 1994.135: The Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints (Polidoro da Caravaggio) , 1994.135,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 05, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/312281. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1994.135 People Polidoro da Caravaggio, Italian (Caravaggio, near Bergamo, Italy c. 1499 - 1543 Messina, Italy) Title The Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 16th century Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/312281 Physical Descriptions Medium Black and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white gouache, on tan antique laid paper Dimensions 23.2 × 19.2 cm (9 1/8 × 7 9/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: verso, graphite, lower right: Coll: Baron Vivant-Denon/ Lugt779 R.S. Holford Lugt 2243; lower left: Parmegiano/ Polidoro AEP. Provenance Recorded Ownership History Baron Dominique Vivant-Denon (Lugt 779). Robert S. Holford (Lugt 2243). Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Squire. [Sotheby's, New York, 1979, lot 20, repr.] sold; to Vermeer Associates, sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1994 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of an Anonymous Donor Accession Year 1994 Object Number 1994.135 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description mounted overall onto tan antique laid paper Publication History Jacob Bean and Felice Stampfle, Drawings from New York Collections: The Italian Renaissance, exh. cat., The Morgan Library & Museum and The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY, 1965), Vol. I, p. 51, under no. 73 Alessandro Marabottini, Polidoro da Caravaggio, Edizioni dell'Elefante (Rome, Italy, 1969), p. 339, under no. 166 Lanfranco Ravelli, Polidoro Caldara da Caravaggio, Monumenta Bergomensia (Bergamo, Italy, 1978), p. 97, no. 7, repr. John A. Gere, Review of "Lanfranco Ravelli, Polidoro Caldara da Caravaggio i disegni di Polidoro: Copie da Polidoro", Master Drawings (1985 - 1986), vol. 23-24, p. 68 Drawings by Raphael and his Circle from British and North American Collections, exh. cat., The Morgan Library & Museum (New York, NY, 1988), no. 88, repr. Pierluigi Leone de Castris, Polidoro da Caravaggio: fra Napoli e Messina, Arnoldo Mondadori (Milan, Italy, 1988), p. 101 Pierluigi Leone de Castris, Polidoro da Caravaggio: l'opera completa, Electa Napoli (Naples, Italy, 2001), cat. no. D59, fig. 362, pp. 324, 335, 342, 369, 472, 480, 482, 484, 489 Exhibition History Drawings by Raphael and his Circle from British and North American Collections, The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 10/09/1987 - 01/03/1988 Dominique-Vivant Denon: L'oeil de Napoléon, Musée du Louvre, Paris Cedex 01, 10/20/1999 - 01/17/2000 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
