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Head of 'Io' from 'Jupiter and Io', after Correggio
Draughtsman: Figino, Ambrogio Giovanni
History note: Jonathan Richardson Senior (1665-1745) (Lugt 2184); Jonathan Richardson Junior (Lugt 2983, 2997); Charles Brinsley Marlay
Height: 174 mm
Width: 195 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Formerly catalogued as 'Copy after Corregio'; a very close copy of considerable delicacy after the head of Io in Corregio's painting 'Jupiter and Io' painted c. 1530, now in Vienna
Support composed of paper ( blue, on two pieces of paper)
Drawing (image-making) : Black chalk on blue paper
Accession number: 2927
Primary reference Number: 7276
Lugt: 2184
Lugt: 2983
Lugt: 2997
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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