Decapitation of Spurius Cassius
Decapitation of Spurius Cassius
Decapitation of Spurius Cassius
Decapitation of Spurius Cassius

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Decapitation of Spurius Cassius,

17th century

after Domenico Beccafumi, 1484–1551; born Cortine in Valdibiana Montaperti, Italy; died Siena, Italy
x1948-676

Information

Title
Decapitation of Spurius Cassius
Dates

17th century

Maker
after Domenico Beccafumi
Medium
Black chalk and brown wash
Dimensions
20.8 x 15.7 cm. (8 3/16 x 6 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-676
Inscription
In ink, verso, upper right, on backing: Originale n. 200-- | No. 907
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in black, verso, lower left: [circle with initials D.F.P.] [Lugt 750a]
Culture
Italian
Type
drawings
Subject
swords, murders, men, figures (representations)

Dan Fellows Platt [Lugt 750a and 2066b] lower left verso, bought at Parsons in 1922 as Lodovico Carracci.

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