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ID: 700006222
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006222
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Study for a Statue of Queen Isabella (drawing (visual work); Pedro Mena y Medrano (Spanish, 1628 - 1688) (Spanish Artist)...; 1675; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 94.GA.82)
Note: The subject is the orant Queen Isabella. The crown on the cushion beside her is that of Castile. She wears a historicizing costume based upon that in a statue of her by Felipe Vigarny of around 1526 in the Capilla Real of Granada Cathedral.
Titles:
Study for a Statue of Queen Isabella (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: 1675

Creator Display:
Pedro Mena y Medrano (Spanish, 1628 - 1688) (Spanish Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
Mena, Pedro de (Spanish sculptor, 1628-1688) [500118937]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 94.GA.82
Display Materials: Black chalk, pen and brown-gray ink, yellow, gray and red wash
black chalk [300080058]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, chalk)

Dimensions: 34.4 x 23.3 cm (13 9/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Cultures:
Spanish (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Baroque [300021147] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:
portraits (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Isabella I, Queen of Spain (Spanish queen, 1451-1504) [500354989]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Inscriptions: Secondary Inscription: Inscribed in brown ink with yellow wash, "F Y" as part of the design; inscribed in brown ink at the bottom right, "bara". Inscribed verso with authorizing signatures, "Fr(ay) Franc(is)co Ar(zobis)podeGranada", "Don Eug(en)io de/Ribadeneyra", "Don Francisco/Jerrez y Maca.."(?), Don Suarez.../de toledo y br.egon", "Don Martin de Ascargota", "D(on) Pedro de Urrea"; and above, in a later hand, "este fue tamb(ie)n arzob(is)po a Granada", and in the middle of the sheet by a later hand, "P. Fran(cisc)o".
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Study for a Statue of Queen Isabella........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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