An Unknown Young Man in a Black Cap
Andrea Previtali (Bergamo c.1470 – Bergamo 1528)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1513
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
451 x 362 mm (17 3/4 x 14 1/4 in)
Place of origin
Bergamo
Order this imageCollection
Ascott Estate, Buckinghamshire
NT 1535123
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Young Man in a Black Cap by Andrea Previtali (c.1470-1528). The artist has been identifed by Antonio Mazzotta in ''Ritratti' veneziani per Jacometto, Marco Basaiti e Andrea Previtali', in Prospettiva, 147-148, 2012, pp.150 ff.
Provenance
Achillito Chiesa, Milan, 1924; Agnew to Paris Singer, New York; Agnew 1926; Anthony de Rothschild (1887- 1961), 1928 by whom given to the National Trust with the house in 1949
Credit line
Ascott, The Anthony de Rothschild Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Andrea Previtali (Bergamo c.1470 – Bergamo 1528), artist previously catalogued as follower of Lorenzo Lotto (Venice c.1480 – Loreto 1556), artist previously catalogued as attributed to Alvise Vivarini (Venice c.1450 – Venice 1505), artist previously catalogued as by Pordenone (Pordenone c.1483/4 – Ferrara 1539), artist
References
Gamba 1924 C. Gamba, Bollettino d'Arte, N. S. IV, 1924, pp. 199-200, 206 repd. Morassi 1953 Antonio Morassi, Burlington Magazine, XCV, 1953, p. 296, note 25 Berenson 1955, Bernard Berenson, Lotto, 1955, pp. 15, 461, pl. 45 Berenson 1957 Bernard Berenson, Venetian Pictures, 1957, I, p. 100 Ascott, Buckinghamshire, Scala, 2008 by John Martin Robinson and others [pictures entries by Karin Wolfe on basis of Gore entries, 1963 with contributions from Alastair Laing] , 71 Mazzotta 2012 Antonio Mazzotta in ''Ritratti' veneziani per Jacometto, Marco Basaiti e Andrea Previtali', in Prospettiva, 147-148, 2012, pp.150 ff.