Object details
Accession number
P27w53
Creators
Full title
Europa and the Bull
Creation Date
18th century
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1918.
Marks
Inscribed (lower right, in ink): Anton Maria Mitelli (?)
Dimensions
20 x 28.8 cm (7 7/8 x 11 5/16 in.)
Display Media
Pen and wash on paper
Dimension Notes
Frame: 32.7 x 42.55 x 1.27 cm (12 7/8 x 16 3/4 x 1/2 in.)
Web Commentary
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Permanent Gallery Location
Long Gallery
Bibliography
Gilbert 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)
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