Sebastiano del Piombo

Portrait of a Humanist



Sebastiano del Piombo - Portrait of a Humanist



Sebastiano del Piombo
Portrait of a Humanist
c. 1520
134.7 x 101 cm
Oil on wood mounted on hardboard
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Samuel H. Kress Collection


Literature

Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 251


Provenance

Ghizzi family, Naples
sold by 1821 to a Marquess of Lansdowne
Henry Petty-FitzMaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, Bowood Hall, Wiltshire, England, by 1821
by inheritance to Henry Petty-FitzMaurice, 4th Marquess of Lansdowne (1816-1866), Bowood Hall
by inheritance to Henry Charles Keith Petty-FitzMaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927), Bowood Hall, until at least 1914
with Thos. Agnew & Sons, Ltd., London, on joint account with M. Knoedler & Company, New York and Pinakos (Rudolf Heinemann), New York
sold 1955 to to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
gift 1961 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1961.9.38

Other works by Sebastiano del Piombo


Sebastiano del Piombo Portrait of a Young Woman
Portrait of a Young Woman
c. 1512/13

Sebastiano del Piombo Cardinal Bandinello Sauli, His Secretary, and Two Geographers
Cardinal Bandinello Sauli, His Secretary, and Two Geographers
1516

Sebastiano del Piombo The Raising of Lazarus
The Raising of Lazarus
c. 1517-19

Sebastiano del Piombo The Daughter of Herodias
The Daughter of Herodias
1510

Sebastiano del Piombo Portrait of a Young Woman as a Wise Virgin
Portrait of a Young Woman as a Wise Virgin
c. 1510