Domenico Tintoretto
1560 - Venice - 1635
The Miracle of the Ring of Saint Mark, 1590s
Sketch for the painting of the same subject in the Scuola Grande di San Marco, Venice
Brush in dark brown, grey and white, on brown prepared paper
22,3 x 30,5 cm
EXHIBITIONS:
Idee und Vollendung, Städtische Kunsthalle Recklinghausen, 19.5. – 15.7.1962, p. 4, no. 65a, (ill.)
Zeichnungen alter Meister aus deutschem Privatbesitz, Hamburger Kunsthalle, October - November 1965, p. 13, no. 24, (ill. 18)
Art, Faith and Medicine in Tintoretto's Venice, Scuola Grande di San Marco, Venice, 6.9.2018 – 6.1.2019, p. 89, no. 11 (color ill.)
LITERATURE:
Stefania M. Rinaldi: Aspetti del modelletto a Venezia nel Secondo Cinquecento, in: Beiträge zur Geschichte der Ölskizze vom 16. bis zum 18. Jahrhundert. Ein Symposion aus Anlass der Ausstellung Malerei aus erster Hand - Ölskizzen von Tintoretto bis Goya, Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Braunschweig, March 28 - 30, 1984, p. 27, fig. 2 & 3
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Northern Germany
Our drawing was exhibited next to the painting of the same subject during the major Tintoretto retrospective in the Scuola Grande di San Marco, Venice in 2018/19.