Copy of Titian's "Allegory of Alfonso d'Avalos, Marchese del Vasto"
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This is a copy by Miller of Titian's "Allegory of Alfonso d'Avalos, Marchese del Vasto," in the Louvre. It was most likely completed while Miller was a student in Paris; Miller was admitted without charge as an auditor at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. He returned to Baltimore in 1834.
Provenance
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George Durrett, Owings Mills, MD [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1981, by gift.
Exhibitions
1981-1982 | Alfred Jacob Miller: An Artist on the Oregon Trail. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore; Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth; Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody. |
Geographies
USA (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 44 15/16 x W: 42 in. (114.2 x 106.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. George Durrett, 1981
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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37.2594