The Foolish Virgins
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Catalogue Number:
09
Artist:
Circle of Paolo Farinati (1524-1606)
Title:
The Foolish Virgins
Work Type:
Drawing
Date:
16th Century
Culture:
Italian
Medium:
Brown ink, sepia, and brown and gray washes on tan laid paper
Dimensions:
5 1/2 X 11 1/4 in.
A vertical section of approximately 5 1/2 X 1/2 in. has been reattached to the left edge
Inscriptions & Annotations:
Mount inscribed FARINATE (PAOLO) VERONA 1522-1606 (last digit corrected in blue ink) / THE FOOLISH VIRGINS; Verso annotated n10 / 2 sections of calculations (brown ink) and Paolo Farinati / J328 (in oval) (graphite)
Condition:
Minor staining, stable
Credit Line:
Cornell College, Gift of Robert Sonnenschein II
Accession Year:
1951
Object Number:
1951.09
Commentary: