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Title:
Study for 'Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna...': Musician Tuning a Violin
Date:
c.1854
Media:
Pencil and ink and wash
Dimensions:
31.3 x 23.3 cm
Location:
Leighton House Museum
Picture credit:
Leighton House Museum, The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Reference number:
LHO/D/0876
Inscriptions:
Stamped lower left "LLC" encircled, in black ink. Inscribed on reverse on backing board, centre "315" encircled, in pencil, scribbled out in pencil. Inscribed on reverse of backing board, upper centre "113" encircled, in pencil, scribbled out in penc
Study for the male musician tuning a violin, to the left of the painting 'Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna...' (c.1853-55, Royal Collection).
Bequeathed by the artist to his sisters, Mrs. Augusta Matthews (n+e Augusta Neunburg Leighton, 1835-1919) and Mrs. Alexandra Orr (n+e Alexandra Leighton, 1828-1903); purchased by the Fine Art Society in 1896; collection of Leighton House Museum
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'Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna is Carried in Procession through the Streets of Florence; in front of the Madonna, and crowned with laurels, walks Cimabue himself, with his pupil Giotto; behind it Arnolfo Di Lapo, Gaddo Gaddi, Andrea Tafi, Niccola Pisa
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