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Chronos (Allegory of Time)
Giuseppe Niccolò Rossigliani, called Niccolò Vicentino (Italian, active about 1510–1550)
After: Giovanni Antonio de Sachis, called "Il Pordenone" (Italian, about 1484–1539)
Formerly attributed to: Ugo da Carpi (Italian, active about 1502–1532)
Formerly thought to be after: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
After: Giovanni Antonio de Sachis, called "Il Pordenone" (Italian, about 1484–1539)
Formerly attributed to: Ugo da Carpi (Italian, active about 1502–1532)
Formerly thought to be after: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
about 1533–50
Medium/Technique
Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from four blocks, in light brown, two shades of violet-brown, and black
Dimensions
Sheet: 32.2 x 44.1 cm (12 11/16 x 17 3/8 in.)(trimmed to, or into, the borderline)
Credit Line
Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number64.1110
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch XII.125.27, i/ii
DescriptionSee drawing at Chatsworth by Pordenone. After facade of Palazzo d'Anna, Venice, frescoed by Pordenone about 1533.
Marks
Recto, bottom right, stamped in black ink, the mark of Friedrich August II, King of Saxony, Dresden (1797-1854)(Lugt 971); verso, upper right, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (Lugt 3593)
ProvenanceFriedrich August II, King of Saxony (b. 1797 - d. 1854), Dresden (Lugt 971). W.G. Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston; 1964, bequest of W. G. Russell Allen to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 23, 1964)