Currently not on view
Chiron and Achilles
Antonio Circignani, Italian, 1560–1620
formerly attributed to Marcantonio Franceschini, Bologna 1648–1729 Bologna
formerly attributed to Marcantonio Franceschini, Bologna 1648–1729 Bologna
x1958-79
Information
Title
Chiron and Achilles
Maker
Medium
Black chalk over stylus underdrawing, with brush and gray-brown wash, heightened with white, on gray-green laid paper
Dimensions
27.7 x 41.4 cm. (10 7/8 x 16 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
x1958-79
Inscription
Inscribed in graphite, lower center, verso: Collection R. P. Norris; inscribed in pencil, lower right, verso: 9.250/28C; inscribed in pencil, upper center, verso: ...e andato questo...
Culture
Type
formerly attributed to Marcantonio Franceschini, Bologna 1648–1729 Bologna
- "Recent Acquisitions," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 18, no. 1 (1959): p. 40-42., p. 40
- Felton Gibbons, Catalogue of Italian Drawings in The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1977)., Vol. 1: p. 198, no. 637 (illustrated in Vol. 2 under the same catalog number)
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Nicholas Turner, "Review of "catalogue of Italian drawings in the Art Museum", Princeton University by Felton Gibbons," Art bulletin 62, no. 3 (Sept., 1980), p. 486-490.
, p. 489 -
Louise Rice, "Pomis sua nomina dervant: the emblematic thesis prints of the Roman seminary", Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 70 (2007): p. 195-245.
