Aesop's Fable of the Man, the Boy, and the Donkey Artist, circle of: Jacopo Bertoja (Italian, 1544–1573)
Artist, formerly attributed to: to circle of Pietro Buonaccorsi, called Perino del Vaga (Italian, 1501–1547)
Artist, formerly attributed to: Luzio Romano (Italian, 16th century)
Artist, possibly by: Joos van Winghe (1544–1603)

ca. 1565

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Pen and brown ink with brown and blue wash in the narrative panels, with blue, orange, and yellow wash added to the decorative surroundings (recto); pen and brown ink and gray-brown wash (verso)

Dimensions

8 9/16 × 15 3/4 in. (21.8 × 40 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Alice F. Steiner

Accession Number

1986.94.1

Culture

Italian

Period

16th century

Classification

Drawings

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Provenance
Colnaghi, London, 1982; John & Alice Steiner.


Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
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Inscriptions

Recto, in pen and brown ink on left half of sheet, top: "2o quadro"; pen and brown ink towards UR corner: "Primo quadro". LR corner, pen and black ink: "Parmigianino". Verso, in pen and brown ink along U border near center: "Ultimo quadro"

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