Andrea Solario (alternatively: Andrea del Gobbo; Di Milano Solari; Andre Salario; Andrea Desalario; Andrea Del Solario)

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Head of Laurel-Crowned Poet, Head and shoulders portrait of a man with a laurel crown, c. 1490-1505

 Item — Box 307: [Barcode: 30081049760956]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s49-i0071
Scope and Contents Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FORG.0070; Public Notes: From the Victoria and Albert Museum:Previously attributed to Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio (ca. 1467-1516) and Filippo Mazzola (ca.1460-1505), since1962 the V&A picture has been attributed to another Milanese painter, Andrea Solario. Nevertheless, the work closely resembles Boltraffio's Portrait of Gerolamo Casio of ca. 1495 (Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan) which similarly depicts a long haired young poet wearing laurel and a red...
Dates: c. 1490-1505
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Contini-Volterra Photographic Archive / Forgeries (FORG)

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