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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Sketch of a Portrait of Francesco Arsilli
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Sketch of a Portrait of Francesco Arsilli

primary (Cambridge, 1827 - 1908, Cambridge)
subject (Italian, about 1485 - 1547)
Dateabout 1895
Place MadeCambridge, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.004000
eMuseum ID722526
EmbARK ObjectID29980
TMS Source ID13562
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesInscribed in pencil (top): Francescus . Arsilus . XXXXXII Phil / et Art . D
Inscribed in ink (along the top of the drawing): FRANCISCVS . ARSILIVS / XXXXXII . PHIL . ET . ART . D
Inscribed in ink (lower right): Sebastiano del Piombo