A man and woman seen in front of an architectural background

XVI century. Pencil ground, Wash, Pencil, Grey-brown ink on yellow paper.
Not on display

Although the handling seems to point to the seventeenth century, the composition may originate from the sixteenth.

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A man and woman seen in front of an architectural background

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Inventory number: D001644
Author: Anonymous
Title: A man and woman seen in front of an architectural background
Date: XVI century
Technique: Pencil ground; Wash; Pencil; Grey-brown ink
Support: Yellow paper
Dimension: Height: 175 mm; Width: 82 mm
Provenance: Bequest of Pedro Fernández Durán y Bernaldo de Quirós, 1931; I. Brun
Entry date: 1931

Bibliography +

Museo Nacional del Prado, Catálogo de dibujos. Dibujos italianos del siglo XVI (por Nicholas Turner, con la colaboración de José Manuel Matilla), V, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 2004, pp. 448.

Turner, Nicholas, From Michelangelo to Annibale Carracci. A century of Italian drawings from the Prado, Art Services International, Chicago, 2008, pp. 448.

Other inventories +

Inv. Legado Pedro Fernández Durán, 1931. Núm. 461.

Update date: 02-06-2026 | Registry created on 28-04-2015

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