Marphise

1852

101 cm 82 cm

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In his epic poem "Orlando Furioso," Ludovico Ariosto relates how Marphise, the woman warrior, knocks the knight Pinabello off his horse after his lady had mocked Marphise's companion, the old woman Gabrina. In this scene, Pinabello lies on the ground, and his horse gallops off...

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Bonnet [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Bonnet Collection Sale, February 19, 1853, no. 9; Bulloz, 1853, by purchase; Anonymous Sale, Hotel Drouot, May 20, 1881; Collection Balay, ca. 1885 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Knoedler & Co., New York, 1904 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1904, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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