Virtue Crowned by Honor

Inscription: Annotated in pen and black ink at lower left: "Carlo Maratt..." Annotated at lower right on mat: "D27924" (Colnaghi stock number).

Sotheby's, LondonDecember 1, 1964, no. 37, repr.; P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.

Morgan Library & Museum, New York. "Drawings from New York Collections, II. The Seventeenth Century in Italy," February 23, 1967–April 22, 1967.

Pennsylvania State University, Museum of Art. "Carlo Maratti and His Contemporaries: Figurative Drawings from the Roman Baroque," January 19, 1975–March 16, 1975.

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Roman Artists of the 17th Century: Drawings and Prints (Athens and New York)," November 2, 1976–January 16, 1977.

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Drawings and Prints: Selections from the Permanent Collection," January 12–April 12, 2009.

Giovanni Pietro Bellori Ritratti di alcuni celebri pittori del secolo XVII. Rome, 1731, pp. 173-75.

Walter Vitzthum "Drawings by Carlo Maratta for the Altieri Palace in Rome." The Burlington Magazine. vol. 105, London, August 1963, fig. no. 33, p. 368, and n.11, ill.

A. P. Story and others Old Master Drawings [Sale Catalogue]. Sotheby's, London, December 1, 1964, cat. no. lot 37, fig. no. p. 17, p. 17, ill.

Jacob Bean, Felice Stampfle Drawings from New York Collections, Vol. II: The Seventeenth Century in Italy. Exh. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 1967, cat. no. 113, fig. no. 113, ill.

Jacob Bean "Ninety-seventh Annual Report of the Trustees for the Fiscal Year Annual Report 1966-1967, Reports of the Departments: Drawings." in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, n.s. vol. 24, no. 2, New York, October 1967, cat. no. 113, fig. no. 113, ill.

Walter Vitzthum "Review: Drawings from New York Collections, Vol. 2: The Seventeenth Century in Italy (Exh. cat., New York, MMA and PML, by Jacob Bean and Felice Stampfle, 1967)." Burlington Magazine. vol. 109, London, April 1967, pp. 253-54.

Jacob Bean Patterns of Collecting: Selected Acquisitions, 1965-1975. Explanatory texts accompanying an exhibition. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975.

Jean K. Westin, Robert H. Westin Carlo Maratti and His Contemporaries, Figurative Drawing from the Roman Baroque. Exh. cat., Museum of Art, Penn State University (19 Jan. - 16 Mar., 1975). Pennsylvania State University, Museum of Art, University Park, 1975, pp. 45-46, no. 26.

Jacob Bean (but catalogue not signed), The Metropolitan Museum of Art Roman Artists of the 17th Century: Drawings and Prints. Exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 1976, n.p.

Jennifer Montagu "Bellori, Maratti, and the Palazzo Altieri." Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes. vol. 41, London, 1978, p. 340.

Jacob Bean, Lawrence Turčić 17th century Italian Drawings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1979, cat. no. 273, fig. no. 273, pp. 206-07, ill.

Ebria Feinblatt "A Drawing by Carlo Maratta." Los Angeles County Museum of Art Bulletin. vol. 25, 1979, p. 11, fig. 6, ill.

Veronika Birke, Janine Kertész Die italienischen Zeichnungen der Albertina. Generalverzeichnis Band I: inv. 1-1200. Vienna, Cologne and Weimar, 1992, p. 551, under inv. 1978.

Simonetta Prosperi Valenti Rodinò "Maratti e il 'primato del disegno': il caso di Palazzo Altieri." Maratti e l'Europa. Ed. by Simonetta Prosperi Valenti Rodinò, and Sebastian Schütze, Rome, 2015, p. 123.