About the Artwork
A Family Meal
between mid and late 16th century
Giulio Romano (Artist) Italian, 1499-1546 (Artist) Italian
Pen and brown-gray ink and brown-gray wash, heightened with white, on cream laid paper
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 11 3/4 inches (14 × 29.8 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1SDR222
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in pencil, on mat, lower right: Giulio Romano Inscribed, in pencil, on mat, verso, along lower center right edge: [indecipherable]
Dry stamp, on mat, lower right corner: possibly Renaud (Lugt 1042)
Provenance
François Renaud (Paris, France). March 1889, sold by (Sotheby's, London, England). James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1909-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. 277, no. A15.
Olszewski, Edward. A Corpus of Drawings in Midwestern Collections. Sixteenth-Century Italian Drawings, vol. 1-2. Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2008, vol. 2, p. 379, cat. 304 (ill.).
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Italian; after Giulio Romano, A Family Meal, between mid and late 16th century, pen and brown-gray ink and brown-gray wash, heightened with white, on cream laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1SDR222.
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