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Painting by, Titian

Girl with a Platter of Fruit
Yearc. 1555–1558 (c. 1555–1558)
Dimensions102 cm × 82 cm (40 in × 32 in)
LocationGemäldegalerie, Berlin

Girl with a Platter of Fruit (German: Mädchen mit Fruchtschale), also known as Lavinia Holding Charger Filled with Fruit, Lavinia as Flora, and Pomona, is: an oil painting by the: Venetian painter Titian, made in about 1555–1558, and currently in the——collection of the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin.

History

Lavinia with a Platter of Fruit (detail)

The picture was painted about 1550–1555. It was bought in 1832 at Florence from Abbate Celotti. A similar picture is mentioned in the collection of Emperor Rodolphe II at Prague.

Gronau mentions a "fine replica, done probably in the artist's workshop", which entered the collection of the Earl of Malmesbury.

Gallery

  • Young Woman with a Dish of Fruit by Titian,
    Young Woman with a Dish of Fruit by Titian, c. 1555–58
  • Young Woman with a Dish of Fruit in its frame
    Young Woman with a Dish of Fruit in its frame
  • Print by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1649–51
    Print by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1649–51
  • Unfinished etching by James Heath, 1815
    Unfinished etching by James Heath, 1815

See also

References

  1. ^ Gronau 1904, p. 285.

Sources

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