Portrait of an Elderly Woman

2nd half 16th century (Renaissance)

72.3 cm 98.3 cm 1 cm

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This unknown woman wears the somber black dress and white double cap of a widow. She is seated in a chair of simple design, identifiable as Florentine and of a type associated with the austere lifestyle of the earlier religious reformer Girolamo Savonarola (1452-98). The simpl...

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Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [1881 catalogue: no. 234; 1897 catalogue: no. 501, as Hans Holbein the Younger]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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