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Simone Cantarini (Pesaro 1612-Verona 1648)
The Virgin and Child with St John
Red chalk | 20.9 x 29.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 903483
Simone Cantarini (Pesaro 1612-Verona 1648)
The Virgin and Child with St John
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A drawing of the Madonna seated on the ground, her right hand resting on a lamb; the Christ Child seated on her lap holding a small cross; the Infant Baptist kneeling in adoration to the right. Catalogued by Kurz among the anonymous drawings, but recognised by N. Turner as Cantarini (Print Quarterly, V, 1988, pp. 164-6).
Provenance
First recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1810
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk
Measurements
20.9 x 29.9 cm (sheet of paper)
