About the Artwork
Diana in a Niche
after 1526
(Artist) Italian Rosso Fiorentino (Artist) Italian, 1494 - 1540
Pen and brown ink and brown wash with traces of graphite on buff paper
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 4 7/16 inches (20.2 × 11.3 cm)
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Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker
74.40
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in pencil, backing sheet, upper center: 36; center: [indecipherable] | Rossi, Giorentini [underscored or crossed out]
Stamp, in blue, lower left corner: Marquis C. de Valori (Lugt. 2500)
Provenance
1820-1883, Marquis C. de Valori (Paris, France)
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA)
1974-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Italian, French, English, and Spanish Drawings and Watercolors: Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries. New York, 1992, p. 278, no. A16.
Olszewski, Edward. A Corpus of Drawings in Midwestern Collections. Sixteenth-Century Italian Drawings, vol. 1-2. Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2008, vol. 2, p. 398, cat. 322 (ill.).
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Italian; after Rosso Fiorentino, Diana in a Niche, after 1526, pen and brown ink and brown wash with traces of graphite on buff paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker, 74.40.
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