Titian and workshop

Venus and the Lute Player



Titian and workshop - Venus and the Lute Player



Titian and workshop
Venus and the Lute Player
c. 1565-70
165.1 x 209.6 cm
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York


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Variations:



Titian - Venus and the organ player
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c. 1548

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Literature

Frederick Ilchman, Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese, Farnham, England, 2009, fig. 79


Provenance

?Cardinal Carlo Emanuele Pio di Savoia, Rome, in 1624
Cardinal Carlo Pio di Savoia, Rome, in 1664
principe Giberto Gioacchino Pio di Savoia, Rome, in 1724
principe Pio di Savoia, Rome, until at least 1742
Sir Thomas Coke, later Earl of Leicester, Holkham Hall, Norfolk, until died 1759
his widow, Margaret, Countess of Leicester, Holkham Hall, 1759–died 1775
Sir Thomas Coke's nephew, Wenman Roberts Coke, Holkham Hall, 1775–died 1776
his son, Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester, Holkham Hall, 1776–died 1842
Thomas William Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Holkham Hall, 1842–died 1909
Thomas William Coke, 3rd Earl of Leicester, Holkham Hall, 1909–30, sold to Duveen
with Duveen, London, Paris, and New York, 1930–36
on loan to National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, November 1933, sold to MMA

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 36.29

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