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The Presentation in the Temple
Inscriptions
Inscribed verso, upper center, in pen and brown ink: “Andrea del Sarto”; upper right, in red chalk: “VITVRI”; lower left, in pen and brown ink: [illegible]
Publications
Capturing the Sublime: Italian Drawings of the Renaissance and Baroque, edited by Suzanne Folds McCullagh with the assistance of Kate Tierney Powell (New Haven and London: The Art Institute of Chicago and Yale University Press, 2012), pp. 239 (color Ill.) and 302, no. A3.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Girolamo da Santacroce / Italian, 1480/85–1556
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- Red chalk, with pen and brown ink and traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper, squared in pen and brown ink and ruled along the perimeter in red chalk
- Dimensions
- 19 × 19.9 cm (7 1/2 × 7 7/8 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Place
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Anne Searle Bent
- Accession no.
- 2018.729
Provenance
Nathaniel Hone (died 1784), London [stamp (Lugt 2793), recto, upper right, in black]. Vlad Caragiale, France. Sold by David Jones Fine Art, London, to Anne Searle Bent, Sept. 24, 2004; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2018.
More by Girolamo da Santacroce in museum collections
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00006082
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