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New evidence concerning the original version of Robert Delaunay’s ‘The runners’
12/2024 | 1461 | 166
Pages: 1230–37
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Greeley, Anne (Greeley, Anne)
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1. The runners, by Robert Delaunay. 1924. Oil on canvas, 114 by 146 cm. (Musée d’art moderne de Troyes; photograph Olivier Frajman).
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2. The runners, by Robert Delaunay. (From the catalogue of the exhibition Kunst und Sport, Düsseldorf 1926; Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin, Book Collection).
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3. The runners, by Robert Delaunay. 1924–25. Oil on canvas, 153 by 203 cm. (Fridart Foundation; photograph Courtauld Institute, London).
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4. The runners, by Robert Delaunay. 1930. Oil on canvas, 112.8 by 145.5 cm. (Private collection).
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5. The version of The runners exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants, Paris, 1925. (From L’Art vivant, 20th March 1925; Bibliothèque nationale de France, département Sciences et techniques, FOL-V-5897).
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6. Record I, by Robert Delaunay. (From the catalogue of the exhibition Französische Kunst der Gegenwart, Vienna, 1926; Library, National Gallery of Art, Washington, David K.E. Bruce Fund).
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7. The runners, by Robert Delaunay. 1926. Oil on canvas, 171 by 190 cm. (Private collection; photograph akg-images).
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8. The runners, by Robert Delaunay. 1926. Oil on canvas, 65 by 81 cm. (Private collection).
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9. Installation view of the exhibition Kunst und Sport in Düsseldorf, 1926. Photograph by Julius Söhn, Düsseldorf. (Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin; Carlton Lake Collection of French Manuscripts, 204.8).
Short Notice
The earliest documented work of Marinus van Reymerswale
07/2024 | 1456 | 166
Pages: 704–7
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Parada López de Corselas, Manuel (Parada López de Corselas, Manuel)
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Seidel, Christine (Seidel, Christine)
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1. Parable of the unjust steward, by Marinus van Reymerswale. c.1530?. Oil on panel, 77 by 96.5 cm. (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna; KHM-Museumsverband).
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2. The so-called Money changer and his wife, by Marinus van Reymerswale. 1539. Oil on panel, 83 by 97 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
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3. Banquet in the house of Nicolaas Rockox, by Frans Francken the Younger. c.1630–35. Oil on panel, 62.3 by 96.5 cm. (Alte Pinakothek, Munich).
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4. St Jerome in his study, by Marinus van Reymerswale. 1533. Oil on panel, 80 by 108 cm. (Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid; Bridgeman Images). del Prado, Madrid).
Article
Bronzino’s portrait of Cosimo I de’ Medici in armour re-examined
01/2023 | 1438 | 165
Pages: 4-15
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Dredge, Paula (Dredge, Paula)
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Gérard-Austin, Anne (Gérard-Austin, Anne)
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Howard, Daryl (Howard, Daryl)
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Ives, Simon (Ives, Simon)
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1. Cosimo I de’ Medici in armour, by Agnolo Bronzino. c.1545. Oil on poplar panel, 86 by 66.8 cm. (Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; © Art Gallery of New South Wales, Diana Panuccio).
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10. Detail of the XRF copper map of Fig.1, showing an inscribed horizontal line on the lower-right side passing through the broncone and the additional leaves of the side branch. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales).
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11. Detail of the XRF lead map of Fig.1, showing an inscribed horizontal line on the lower-right side passing through the broncone and the additional leaves of the side branch. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales).
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12. XRF scan mapping the distribution of arsenic in Fig.1. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales).
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13. XRF scan mapping the distribution of copper in Fig.1. The black and white arrows indicate the green copper-based azurite pigment embedded into the indentation left in the surface after inscribing lines and the painting out of armour at the waist in preparation for cutting the panel. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales).
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14. Detail of Fig.8, showing an inscribed horizontal line on the lower-left side with removal of lead. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales).
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15. Paint cross section outside the inscribed line showing two phases of blue/green azurite crystals, one circled in white.
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15–17. Paint cross sections and SEM backscattered electron images of the painting illustrated in Fig.1. Locations of sample sites are indicated by the white letters in Fig.18.
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16. Paint cross section of the green background inside the inscribed area showing a single phase of azurite crystals.
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17. Paint cross section on the shoulder showing a thin layer of leadbased paint from armour with grey/green background from the l ower painting and a two-phase azurite pigment circled in white. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales, Paula Dredge).
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18. Purple indicates the areas of copper-based azurite background containing arsenic (outside the inscribed line and upper shoulder). Red indicates the area of copper-based azurite background that does not contain arsenic. Green indicates the area of copper-based azurite background not containing arsenic but repainted. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales, Paula Dredge).
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19. Composite XRF scan map of Fig.1 showing mercury (red) and iron (green). (© Art Gallery of New South Wales).
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2. Cosimo I de’ Medici in armour, by Agnolo Bronzino. 1543. Oil on panel, 71 by 57 cm. (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
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20. Red line trace of all features present in the infra-red image and XRF iron, copper, lead and mercury maps of Fig.1 that are not visible on the painting. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales, Simon Ives).
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21. Portrait of Cosimo I de’ Medici, half-length, in a black slashed doublet and a plumed hat, holding a book, by Jacopo Pontormo. c.1537– 38. Oil (or oil and tempera) on panel, 100.6 by 77 cm. (Private collection; Bridgeman Images).
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22. Head of a man, by Agnolo Bronzino. c.1550–55. Black chalk on paper, 13.8 by 10.3 cm. (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).
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23. Fig.22 superimposed on the face of the Sydney lower painting red line trace in Fig.20. (Photograph © Art Gallery of New South Wales, Simon Ives).
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24. Portrait of a young man, by Agnolo Bronzino. 1550–55. Oil on panel, 85.73 by 68.58 cm. (Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City), and Fig.20 superimposed. (Photograph © Art Gallery of New South Wales, Simon Ives).
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3. Macro photograph of Fig.1, showing a copying error in which the top edge of the helmet has been drawn (placement indicated with white arrows) but mistakenly painted as background. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales, Diana Panuccio).
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4. Macro photograph of Fig.1, showing the reflection of the red ribbon on the proper left rondel. The ridges of red lake paint suggest they were dabbed, leaving the impression of a fingerprint in the paint. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales, Diana Panuccio).
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5. Digital X-radiograph of Fig.1. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales, Paula Dredge).
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6. Detail of infra-red reflectogram of Fig.1. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales, Paula Dredge).
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7. Infra-red reflectogram of Fig.1 with placement of incised lines indicated with white arrows. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales, Paula Dredge).
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8. XRF scan mapping the distribution of lead in Fig.1. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales).
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9. XRF scan mapping the distribution of mercury in Fig.1. (© Art Gallery of New South Wales).
Article
Soldani’s ‘Lamentation’ in Córdoba
11/2022 | 1436 | 164
Pages: 1118-1122
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Loffredo, Fernando (Loffredo, Fernando)
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1. Lamentation over the dead Christ, by Massimiliano Soldani Benzi. Wax, 57 by 38 cm. (Museo Richard-Ginori della Manifattura di Doccia, Sesto Fiorentino; courtesy Ministero della Cultura – Direzione regionale Musei della Toscana – Firenze and Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut; photograph Luigi Artini).
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2. Lamentation over the dead Christ, by Massimiliano Soldani Benzi. c.1714. Bronze, 57 by 37 cm. (Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich).
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3. Lamentation over the dead Christ, by Massimiliano Soldani Benzi. 1690–92(?). Gilded bronze, 57 by 40 cm. (Córdoba Cathedral).
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4. Chapel of St Teresa of Ávila, also known as the Chapel of the Cardinal, Córdoba Cathedral. (Alamy Stock Photo).
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5. Cardinal Pedro Salazar, by Jacques Blondeau after Carlo Maratti. c.1686. Engraving, 21.1 by 15.5 cm. (British Museum, London).
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6. The Agony in the Garden, by Massimiliano Soldani Benzi. c.1695 Terracotta, 60.3 by 40.6 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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7. The death of St Joseph, by Massimiliano Soldani Benzi. 1727. Bronze, 65 by 44 cm. (Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence).
Article
Leonardo’s speaking picture: the ‘Salvator Mundi’ redivivus
12/2021 | 1425 | 163
Pages: 1162-1171
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Farago, Claire (Farago, Claire)
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10. Detail of Fig.2, showing Christ’s left hand holding the orb.
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2. Christ as Salvator Mundi (Cook/Saudi version), attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, photographed in its restored state, 5th October 2017. After 1507. Oil on walnut panel, 65.5 by 45.1–45.6 cm. (Collection Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; courtesy Salvator Mundi LLC).
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3. Study of drapery for a Salvator Mundi, by Leonardo da Vinci. c.1504– 08. Red chalk with touches of white chalk and pen on pale red prepared paper, 22 by 13.9 cm. (Royal Collection / Royal Collection Trust; © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2021; Bridgeman Images).
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4. Studies of draperies for a Salvator Mundi, by Leonardo da Vinci and workshop. c.1504–08. Red chalk with pen and ink and white heightening on pale red prepared paper, 16.4 by 15.8 cm. (Royal Collection / Royal Collection Trust; © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2021; Bridgeman Images).
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5. Christ as Salvator Mundi, by Wenceslaus Hollar after Leonardo da Vinci. 1650. Etching, 25.5 by 17.9. cm. (Royal Collection / Royal Collection Trust; © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2021; Bridgeman Images).
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6. Christ as Salvator Mundi (Cook/Saudi version), attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, photographed in its cleaned state, 2005. After 1507. Oil on walnut panel, 65.5 by 45.1–45.6 cm. (Collection Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; courtesy Salvator Mundi LLC).
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7. The Cook/Saudi Salvator Mundi, photographed by William Edward Gray when in the Cook Collection, before 1913. (Witt Library, London).
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8. Detail from Portrait of Sublet de Noyers, frontispiece to Roland Fréart de Chambray: Parallèle de l’architecture antique avec la modern, Paris 1650. Engraving by George Tournier after Charles Errard. (Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles; courtesy Getty Open Content Program).
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9. Detail of Fig.2, showing Christ’s right hand.
Western art unattributed:
1. Christ Pantocrator carrying the Gospel of John, central apse mosaic in Cefalù Cathedral. Completed before 1170. (© NPL - DeA Picture Library; photograph A. De Gregorio; Bridgeman Images).
Article
From Dolly to Dorrit: William Powell Frith’s scenes from Dickens
07/2021 | 1420 | 163
Pages: 576-585
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Bills, Mark (Bills, Mark)
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1. Dolly Varden (‘The laughing Dolly’, second version), by William Powell Frith. 1842. Oil on canvas, 54.6 by 44.5 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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10. Interior of Marseille prison (a scene from Little Dorrit), by William Powell Frith. 1859. Oil on canvas, 60 by 48 cm. (Private collection).
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11. The Marshalsea prison, by Lumb Stocks after William Powell Frith. 1859. Engraving, 22 by 14 cm. (Frontispiece to volume 2 of Little Dorrit in the Works of Charles Dickens, First Library Edition, London 1858–59).
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12. The Marshalsea prison (a scene from Little Dorrit), by William Powell Frith. 1859. Oil on canvas, 60 by 48 cm. (Private collection).
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2. Frontispiece to ‘Barnaby Rudge’, by Thomas Sibson. 1842. Etching, 23.5 by 14 cm. (Private collection).
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3. Dolly Varden (‘Dolly and the bracelet’), by Charles Eden Wagstaff, after William Powell Frith. 1843. Mezzotint, 51 by 41 cm. (Private collection).
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4. Oval study for Dolly Varden, by William Powell Frith. 1843. Oil on canvas, 38 by 34 cm. (Private collection).
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5. Kate Nickleby at Madame Mantalini’s, by William Powell Frith. 1856. Oil on canvas, 55 by 44 cm. (Private collection).
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6. Kate Nickleby at Madame Mantalini’s, by William Powell Frith. c.1842–43. Oil on canvas, 61 by 51 cm. (Private collection).
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7. Charles Dickens, by William Powell Frith. 1859. Oil on canvas, 98 by 84 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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8. The dining room in Dickens’s home at Gad’s Hill, showing Frith’s Dolly Varden and Kate Nickleby, hung as companions flanking the mirror (Charles Dickens Museum, London).
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9. Interior of Marseille prison (a scene from Little Dorrit), by William Luson Thomas after William Powell Frith. 1860. Wood engraving, 30 by 23 cm. (From the Illustrated Times, 21st January 1860, p.89).
Book Review
Iteration: Episodes in the Mediation of Art and Architecture
07/2021 | 1420 | 163
Pages: 646-647
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Darling, Elizabeth A. (Darling, Elizabeth A.)
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Iteration: Episodes in the Mediation of Art and Architecture Edited by Robin Schuldenfrei. 210 pp. incl. 10 col. + 91 b. & w. ills. (Routledge, Abingdon, 2020), £34.99. ISBN 978–1–138–39248–9. | :
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9. The National Herbarium of New South Wales, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, c.1895. (Photograph Alexander Grant).
Book Review
Victorian Artists’ Autograph Replicas: Auras, Aesthetics, Patronage and the Art Market
06/2021 | 1419 | 163
Pages: 559
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Reviewer:
Weeks, Emily M. (Weeks, Emily M.)
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Victorian Artists’ Autograph Replicas: Auras, Aesthetics, Patronage and the Art Market Edited by Julie F. Codell. 314 pp. incl. 59 b. & w. ills. (Routledge, Abingdon, 2020), £120. ISBN 978–0–367–14582–8. | :
Article
Fruit of love: Van Dyck’s ‘James Stuart, Duke of Richmond’ in the Louvre and its afterlife
06/2020 | 1407 | 162
Pages: 492-501
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Sanzsalazar, Jahel (Sanzsalazar, Jahel)
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1. James Stuart, 4th Duke of Lennox and future 1st Duke of Richmond, by Anthony van Dyck. Here dated to 1637. Oil on canvas, 107 by 84 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; RMN Grand-Palais, Paris).
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10. The quince, by Pierre Eskrich, from Emblemes d’Alciat, Lyon 1549. Engraving, 19 by 13 cm. (Biblioth que national de France, Paris).
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11. Mary Villiers, Lady Herbert of Shurland, by Anthony van Dyck. c.1636– 37. Oil on canvas, 101 by 83.8 cm. (Timken Museum of Art, San Diego).
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12. James Stuart, 4th Duke of Lennox and future 1st Duke of Richmond, attributed to Auguste Renoir after Anthony van Dyck. Oil on canvas, 116 by 89 cm. (Private collection).
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13. James Stuart, 4th Duke of Lennox and future 1st Duke of Richmond, by Thomas Couture after Anthony van Dyck. Pencil on paper, 9.1 by 12.2 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris, album RF 9106, fol.33; RMN Grand-Palais, Paris).
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14. Self-portrait in a white shirt, by Henri Fantin-Latour. 1859. Oil on canvas, 101 by 83.5 cm. (Musée de Grenoble).
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2. James Stuart, 4th Duke of Lennox and future 1st Duke of Richmond, by Anthony van Dyck. Here dated before 1637. Oil on canvas, 99.7 by 160 cm. (Kenwood House, London; Bridgeman Images).
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3. James Stuart, 4th Duke of Lennox and future 1st Duke of Richmond, by Anthony van Dyck. Here dated after 1637. Oil on canvas, 215.9 by 127.6 cm. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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4–6, left to right, details of Figs 1, 2 and 3, showing the face of James Stuart.
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7. James Stuart, 4th Duke of Lennox and future 1st Duke of Richmond, after Anthony van Dyck. After 1637. Oil on canvas, diameter 59.8 cm. (Location unknown).
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8. James Stuart, 4th Duke of Lennox and future 1st Duke of Richmond, by the studio of Anthony van Dyck. After 1637. Oil on canvas, 101.5 by 75 cm. (Private collection, formerly at Ickworth House, Suffolk;   RKD; Courtesy Sotheby's, New York).
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9. James Stuart, 4th Duke of Lennox and future 1st Duke of Richmond, after Anthony van Dyck. After 1637. Oil on canvas, 101.5 by 81 cm. (Antony House, Cornwall;   National Trust Images).
Article
Observing the artist at work: a drawing by Verrocchio in Palermo
03/2020 | 1404 | 162
Pages: 204-215
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Nathan, Johannes (Nathan, Johannes)
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1. Kneeling Virgin and Child (Virgin adoring the Christ Child?), by Andrea del Verrocchio. Probably later 1460s. Black chalk, white heightening, wash and pen and ink on paper, 20.5 by 17.4 cm (irregular). (Galleria Regionale della Sicilia, Palazzo Abatellis, Palermo).
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10. Study for a Virgin with the Christ Child, by Andrea del Verrocchio. Probably 1470s. Black chalk on lightly prepared paper, 28.2 by 19.3 cm. (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence).
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11. Detail of Fig.1, showing the drapery.
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12. Detail of The Baptism of Christ, by Andrea del Verrocchio, Leonardo da Vinci and assistant(s). Probably mid-1470s. Oil on panel, 177 by 151 cm. (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence).
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13. David, by Andrea del Verrocchio. Before 1476. Bronze, height 126 cm. (Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
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14. Detail of Equestrian monument to Bartolomeo Colleoni, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1485 onwards (completed posthumously, unveiled 1496). Bronze, height of detail approx. 50 cm. (Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice; Bridgeman Images).
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15. Study for an Adoration of the shepherds, by Leonardo da Vinci. Probably late 1470s or early 1480s. Leadpoint partly reworked with pen and ink and wash, 11.9 by 13.5 cm (irregular). (Galleria dell’Accademia, Venice; Bridgeman Images).
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16. Drapery study of a kneeling woman, by Leonardo da Vinci. 1470s. Silverpoint and white heightening on red prepared paper, 25.7 by 19 cm. (Istituto Nazionale della Grafica, Rome).
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17. Verso of Fig.1 in UV-light, revealing two studies of nude male youths and a study of the head of an old man.
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18. Copy after a study for Verrocchio’s ‘David’ and study of a Christ Child, from the workshop of Francesco di Simone Ferrucci. Later 1480s. Pen and brown ink and wash over metalpoint on rose-washed paper (page of a now dismembered sketchbook), 26 by 19 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; RMN-Grand Palais).
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19. Study of a male nude, attributed to Andrea del Verrocchio or a member of his workshop. c.1470. Metalpoint with heightening and pen and ink on prepared paper, 27.8 by 10.9 cm. (Hamburger Kunsthalle, Kupferstichkabinett).
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2. Kneeling Virgin and Child (Virgin adoring the Christ Child?), by a follower of Andrea del Verrocchio. Probably later 1460s or early 1470s. Black chalk and white heightening (oxidised) over indications in stylus or erased leadpoint on paper, 19.8 by 17 cm (irregular). (British Museum, London).
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20. St John the Baptist, by Leonardo da Vinci. c.1480. Metalpoint and heightening on blue prepared paper, 17.8 by 22.2 cm. (The Royal Library, Windsor Castle; Royal Collection; © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2020).
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3. Kneeling Virgin and other studies, from the workshop of Francesco di Simone Ferrucci. Later 1480s. Pen and brown ink over leadpoint or black chalk on rose washed-paper, 27.4 by 19.8 cm. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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4. Kneeling Virgin adoring the Christ Child, attributed to Andrea del Verrocchio, probably 1470s. Tempera and oil on canvas (transferred from panel), 106.7 by 76.3 cm. (Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh; Bridgeman Images).
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5. Head of a woman, by Andrea del Verrocchio. Probably 1470s. Charcoal on paper, 32.5 by 27.2 cm. (British Museum, London).
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6. Detail of Study for a funerary monument to Doge Andrea Vendramin, by Andrea del Verrocchio. Probably early 1480s. Leadpoint partly reworked with pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on paper, 27.3 by 17.5 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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7. Studies of putti, by Andrea del Verrocchio. Perhaps 1470s. Pen and ink on paper, 15.8 by 21 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; RMN-Grand Palais).
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8. Detail of Beheading of St John the Baptist, by Andrea del Verrocchio. 1477–78. Silver with blue smalt mounted on wood, height of detail approx. 15 cm. (Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
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9. UV-light photograph of the drawing shown in Fig.1, revealing the use of wash and a faded number ‘37’ in the lower right corner.
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