Europa and the Bull
artistsigned by
Anton Maria Mitelli
(active Italy, 18th century)
artist
Titian
(Pieve di Cadore, about 1488 - 1576, Venice)
Date18th century
Place MadeVenice, Veneto, Italy, Europe
MediumPen and wash on paper
Dimensions20 x 28.8 cm (7 7/8 x 11 5/16 in.)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP27w53
eMuseum ID727790
EmbARK ObjectID12677
TMS Source ID1741
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb 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.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 238. (as a copy of part of Titian's Europa, museum no. P26e1)
Rollin van N. Hadley (ed.). Drawings: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1968), p. 67. (as by A.M. Mitelli (?); copy after Titian)
Rollin van N. Hadley (ed.). Drawings: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1968), p. 67. (as by A.M. Mitelli (?); copy after Titian)
MarksNotesInscribed (lower right, in ink): Anton Maria Mitelli (?)
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1918.
