Literature

Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 246

Provenance

Purchased 1626 in Italy for Charles I, King of England (1600-1649), Whitehall Palace, London
Charles I [Commonwealth] sale, Somerset House, London, 23 October 1651
purchased by the Syndicate of the Twelfth Dividend, organized by John Jackson, lawyer
Wenzel Anton, Prince von Kaunitz-Rietburg (died 1794)
by inheritance to Wenzel Alois, Prinz Kaunitz
Kaunitz sale, Vienna, 13 March 1820, nr. 178
purchased by Johann Rudolf, Count Czernin von Chudenitz (1757-1845), Vienna
by inheritance through the Czernin von Chudenitz family, Vienna, to Count Eugen Czernin von Chudenitz (1892-1955), Vienna, as of 1933, until at least 1948
on commission January 1954 from Willy Haene, lawyer for Czernin, with M. Knoedler & Co., New York
sold 1954 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
gift 1961 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1961.9.45

Other works by Titian

Saint Jerome
late 1550s

Concert Champêtre
1510-11

Doge Francesco Venier
1554-56

The Virgin with Child, Saint Stephen, Saint Jerome and Saint Maurice
c. 1520

The Worship of Venus
1518-19