Master Paintings and Drawings
Master Paintings and Drawings
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Head of a figure from the Vendramin family
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October 22, 03:18 PM GMT
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Follower of Tiziano Vecellio, called Titian
Head of a figure from the Vendramin family
a fragment, oil on canvas laid on masonite
canvas: 23½ by 19 in.; 59.7 by 48.3 cm.
framed: 27½by 22½ in.; 69.6 by 57.2 cm.
This painting, likely executed in the 18th or 19th century, is a fragment of a copy after the The Vendramin Family group portrait by Titian in The National Gallery, London (inv. no. NG4452).1 The present composition follows the head of the figure in the upper left quadrant of the original.
1. Oil on canvas, 206.1 by 288.5 cm. See https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/titian-the-vendramin-family
