Two Children Embracing
Italian School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1600 - 1699
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
362 x 298 mm (14 1/4 x 11 3/4 in)
Place of origin
Italy
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 732332
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Two Children Embracing, Italian School, after Parmigianino, 17th century. A head and shoulders of a pair of children.
Provenance
Acquired by Richard Colt Hoare 2nd Bt (1758 – 1838) and thence by descent.Given to the National Trust along with the house, its grounds, and the rest of contents by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt (1865 – 1947) in 1946.
Credit line
Stourhead, The Hoare Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: On the reverse of the unlined canvas is an inscription which appears to read Costo' Scudi 39 / Pauli. 90 [?]
Makers and roles
Italian School, artist