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Source Description

For more information on this painting, please see Federico Zeri's 1976 catalogue no. 314, p. 442.

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Document identity
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10988
label
Portrait of an Elderly Woman
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obj
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drawing
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2
Source metadata
id
10988
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
Portrait of an Elderly Woman
description
For more information on this painting, please see Federico Zeri's 1976 catalogue no. 314, p. 442.
provenance
Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [1897 catalogue: no. 229, as Portrait of the Artist's Mother, by Caravaggio]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1610 (Renaissance)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
oil paintings (visual works)
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2
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2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
45.1
height
33.7
depth
1.9
dimensionsRaw
H: 17 3/4 × W: 13 1/4 × D: 3/4 in. (45.1 × 33.7 × 1.9 cm) (no frame)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Transcription] On reverse of the canvas: Ritratto della Madre di Michel Angiolo da Caravaggio fatto da Lui stesso; [Transcription] On the stretcher: dell...dre del M A da Caravagio della Gal. Giustiniani
med
oil on canvas
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33562
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REN
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none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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2
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