Figures Around an Obelisk

Belisario Corenzio . Italy. 1580-1640. brush and grey/blue wash highlighted with white on brown paper. Bequest of the Honorable James Bowdoin III. 1811.58.

Marks/Inscriptions

• (inscription, on block of stone lower right in composition, )

Provenance

• James Bowdoin III (Collector, Boston) -1811
• Bowdoin College Museum of Art (Museum, Brunswick, Maine) 1811-

Exhibition History

• Modes of the Masculine and Feminine in Art, 1500-1700. Bowdoin College (1/25/2000, 3/5/2000)
• Images of Women in 17th Century Prints and Drawings. Bowdoin College (10/3/1989, 11/5/1989)
• Old Master Drawings at Bowdoin College. (5/17/1985, 6/29/1986)
• Mannerism in Prints and Drawings. Bowdoin College (2/28/1984, 4/9/1984)

Bibliography

Type: catalogue
Author: Henry Johnson
Document Title: Catalogue of the Bowdoin College Art Collections
Publ. Place: Brunswick, Maine
Reference: no. 77
Remarks: (as Unknown)
Section Title: Pt. I, The Bowdoin Drawings
Date: 1885

Type: catalogue
Author: Bowdoin College Museum of Art
Document Title: Bowdoin Museum of Fine Arts, Walker Art Building
Edition: 4th
Publ. Place: Brunswick, Maine
Reference: no. 77
Remarks: (as Unknown)
Publisher: Bowdoin College 
Section Title: Descriptive Catalogue of the . . .
Date: 1930

Type: exhibition catalogue
Author: David P. Becker
Document Title: Old Master Drawings at Bowdoin College
Publ. Place: Brunswick, Maine
Location: pp. 104-105
Reference: no. 48 (illus.)
Publisher: Bowdoin College
Date: 1985