Il Ricco Epulone

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Il Ricco Epulone
Il Ricco Epulone
Artist/Maker (Italian, 1487 – 1553)
Photographer (Italian, 1818 – 1894)
Datelate 19th century
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 × 9 3/4 in. (19.1 × 24.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department
Object numberS2018.2.258
Not on view
DescriptionAlbumen print depicting a detail of musicians from the c.1543-45 artwork "The Rich Man Dives," also known as "Lazarus the Beggar" by Bonifacio De 'Pitati (Bonifacio Veronese). In the complete work, Epulone refuses to give alms to Lazarus.
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Provenance 2018: Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, by transfer from the Art History Department;
likely by 1985 - 2018: Hamilton College (Art History department), by gift of James Garfinkel;
c. 1981-85: James Garfinkel, likely by purchase at auction in London.
Inscribed Recto, lower left: "831 Il RICCO EPULONE. DETTO. BONIFAZIO ACADEMIA"
Recto, lower right: "P. SALVIATI VENEZIA"
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