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A poet, presented to Jupiter by Hercules, is crowned by Glory, below Venus, Cupid and the poet
Painter: Pignoni, Simone
A bozzetto for a larger canvas or a fresco, presumably for a ceiling.
History note: Heim Gallery, London, 1967
Bequeathed by Warren Pollock, 1986, received 1992
Height: 45 cm
Width: 25 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1992) by Pollock, Warren
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.20-1992
Primary reference Number: 1006
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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