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ID: 700000195
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000195
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Susannah and the Elders before Daniel (drawing (visual work); Attributed to Pomponio Amalteo (Italian, 1505–1588); 1530/1540; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, U...; 66.93.2; )
Note: Study for one of three much-damaged scenes of judgment that were commissioned by Cardinal Marino Grimani to decorate Municipal Logga at Céneda. The frescoes were formerly attributed to Pondenone, now generally attributed to his son-in-law Pomponio Amalteo.
Titles:
Susannah and the Elders before Daniel (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
drawing (visual work) [300033973] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
drawings (preferred)

Creation Date: 1530/1540

Creator Display:
Attributed to Pomponio Amalteo (Italian, 1505–1588) [preferred,VP]
alternatively attributed to Pordenone (Italian, 1483/1484-1539) [,VP]
draftsman Amalteo, Pomponio (Italian painter and draftsman, 1505-1588) Qualifier: attributed to [500009735]
draftsman Pordenone (Italian draftsman and painter,1483/1484-1539) Qualifier: formerly attributed to [500008696]
Locations:
Current: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, United States) [500125157] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 66.93.2
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1966
Display Materials: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, over a little black chalk, on gray-green paper; one head is pentimento pasted onto the sheet; Squared in black chalk
pens (drawing and writing implements) [300022452]
.......(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), equipment, <equipment by process>, image-making equipment, <equipment for drafting| drawing| and writing>, <drafting| drawing and writing equipment by specific type>)
ink [300015012]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)
paper (fiber product) [300014109]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>)
black chalk [300080058]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, chalk)
pentimenti [300189805]
.......(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, visual works components, painting components)
squaring (transferring technique) [300053431]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <transferring and transferring techniques>, transferring techniques)

Dimensions: 15 5/16 x 21 7/8in. (38.9 x 55.6 cm)
Cultures:
Italian (preferred)

General Subject:
religion and mythology (preferred)
human figures

Specific Subjects:
Susanna and the Elders [901000804]
.....((Story of Daniel, Old Testament narratives, Old Testament iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Provenance: Paul Sandby (British, baptized Nottingham 1731–1809 London); Sir Edward John Poynter (British (born France), Paris 1836–1919 London); his sale, Sotheby's, London, April 24–25, 1918, lot 133 as Pordenone; Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd. (London); Earl of Harewood; Christie's, London, July 6, 1965, lot 133 as Pordenone
Inscriptions: Annotated in pen and blue-green ink at lower left, 134. Annotated on backing in graphite at lower border, Pordenone / vila Ridolfi / vol. I. p. 94. Annotated on backing in graphite at lower right border, Colnaghi's no. / 286442 SFF. Annotated on backing in graphite at center, 5.
Marks: Marking: Collector's mark at lower left corner of Paul Sandby (Lugt 2112)
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Susannah and the Elders before Daniel........ [VP]
........ Griswold and Wol-Simon, Sixteenth-century Italian Drawings in New York Collections (1994)
........ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... Griswold and Wol-Simon, Sixteenth-century Italian Drawings in New York Collections (1994)
....................... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Griswold and Wol-Simon, Sixteenth-century Italian Drawings in New York Collections (1994)
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