Head of St John the Baptist as a Child
manner of Correggio (Correggio c.1489 – Correggio 1534)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1700 - 1799
Materials
Oil on softwood panel
Measurements
356 x 267 mm (14 x 10 1/2 in)
Order this imageCollection
Vyne Estate, Hampshire
NT 719417
Summary
Oil painting on panel (softwood), Head of St John the Baptist as a Child, manner of Correggio (Correggio c.1489 – Correggio 1534), 18th century.
Provenance
1880s Notes, as in the Chapel Parlour (title omitted); bequeathed with The Vyne, estate and contents by Sir Charles Chute, 1st Bt (1879-1956)
Credit line
The Vyne, The Chute Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: Inscribed on back of panel in black paint: Correggio Recto: Label inscibed: CORREGIO
Makers and roles
manner of Correggio (Correggio c.1489 – Correggio 1534), artist