- Title:
Valentino, Servitore de Piazza
- Date:
- 1769
- Medium:
- Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 1/16 x 9 7/8in. (20.4 x 25.1cm), Sheet: 7 7/8 × 9 3/4 inches (20 × 24.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower right: "Valentino Servitore di Piazza. 1769"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "D348T | Thomas Patch 1725-1782 | Valentino, also referred to in | Patch's correspondence as il Dentino | for simular drawing by Patch see | Walpole Sor Vol XXVIII. Pl Xlll. | by F. J. B. Watson tells me that this | drawing and the companion | one of Mr. Buunbury are the only two of the | kind he has seen outside the Uffitzi | Gallery, Florence | LGD"
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.5321
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- portrait
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11498
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English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]