Tintoretto at His Daughter's Deathbed

Subject Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti) Italian

after 1843

Not on view

The painter Léon Cogniet was attracted to deeply emotional subjects, and in 1843 represented the Renaissance master Tintoretto painting his young daughter after her tragic death in 1590. The painting was shown at the Salon, is now at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux, and was engraved by Martinet.

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Title: Tintoretto at His Daughter's Deathbed
Artist: Achille Martinet (French, Paris 1806–1877 Paris)
Artist: After Léon Cogniet (French, Paris 1794–1880 Paris)
Subject: Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti) (Italian, Venice 1518/19–1594 Venice)
Date: after 1843
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Plate: 15 15/16 × 16 3/4 in. (40.5 × 42.5 cm)
Sheet: 19 5/16 × 18 7/16 in. (49 × 46.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Donato Esposito, 2013
Object Number: 2013.525.1
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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