Currently not on view
Silenus Drinking,
late 1540s
Luca Cambiaso, 1527–1585; born Genoa, Italy; died Madrid, Spain
x1948-627
Information
Title
Silenus Drinking
Dates
late 1540s
Maker
Medium
Pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk
Dimensions
31.7 x 14.9 cm (12 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.)
frame: 53.3 × 40.6 × 3 cm (21 × 16 × 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-627
Inscription
Inscribed in brown ink, lower right: 428
Inscribed in graphite, on verso lower right edge: L82 (loose)
Inscribed in graphite, on verso top right corner: $14 | 1936 | Nebehay [in Platt's hand]
Culture
Type
Materials
Subject
Gustav Nebehay, Vienna; purchased in 1936 by Dan Fellows Platt [Lugt 750a] (stamp lower right verso)
- Drawings of Luca Cambiaso, Moneglia, Italy, 1527-1585 El Escorial, Spain: a loan exhibition, Nov. 22, 1967-Jan. 21, 1968, Finch College Museum of Art, (New York: Finch College Museum of Art, 1967)., no. 3
- Mary Newcome-Schleier, Genoese Baroque Drawings: A Loan Exhibition under the High Patronage of His Excellency, Egidio Ortona, the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, and His Excellency, Graham Martin, the Ambassador of the United States to Italy, (Binghamton, NY: University Art Gallery, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1972)., no. 1 (illus.)
- Felton Gibbons, Catalogue of Italian Drawings in The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1977).
- Allen Rosenbaum and Francis F. Jones, Selections from The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1986), p. 141 (illus.)
- Suzanne Folds McCullagh and Laura M. Giles, Italian drawings before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago: a catalogue of the collection, (Chicago, IL: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1997)., p. 267
- Jonathan Bober, Luca Cambiaso 1527-1585, (Milano: Silvana, 2006)., pp. 133-135, fig. 2; p. 147, no. 7 (verso)
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Andrea Carlino, et al, L'anatomia tra arte e medicina: Lo studio del corpo nel tardo Rinascimento, (Cinisello Balsamo, Milano: Silvana Editoriale Spa, 2010).
, fig. 12, p. 29 (illus.) - Laura Giles, Lia Markey, Claire Van Cleave, et. al., Italian Master Drawings from the Princeton University Art Museum, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Art Museum, 2014)., p. 108, cat. no. 44; p. 109 (illus.); p. 233, app. no. 25 (illus.)
