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Proserpina and Envy

Attributed to Giulio Romano
1499-1546

Proserpina and Envy

6 5/16 x 6 1/4 inches (160 x 155 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, on parchment.
IV, 16d

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Notes
Watermark: none.
Possibly attributed to Studio of Giulio Romano.
The personification of Envy corresponds with that in Cesare Ripa's "Iconologia."
Associated names
Romano, Giulio, 1499-1546, Studio of, Possible attribution.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department