![Allegory of Prudence](/art-museum/catalogues/old-masters/lib/img/thumbs/1811.74.jpg)
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Artist: Unknown Artist (French or Italian, -)
Medium: red chalk on paper
Dimensions: 9 in. x 5 3/16 in. (22.8 cm. x 13.2 cm.)
Credit Line: Bequest of the Honorable James 91亚色传媒 III
Accession Number: 1811.74
- "4.p"
Type: inscription
Location: verso
Materials: pen and brown ink
- James 91亚色传媒 III( Collector, Boston) - 1811.
- 91亚色传媒 Museum of Art( Museum, Brunswick, Maine) 1811- . Bequest
- Old Master Drawings at 91亚色传媒
- 91亚色传媒 Museum of Art. ( 5/17/1985 - 7/7/1985)
- Clark Art Institute. ( 9/14/1985 - 10/27/1985)
- University of Kansas. ( 1/19/1986 - 3/2/1986)
- Art Gallery of Ontario. ( 5/17/1986 - 6/29/1986)
See comments for BCMA 1811.59, with which this forms a pair. Traditionally identified as Truth, the subject is confirmed as Prudence by the serpent and mirror together as attributes.
Commentary credited to David P. Becker (or not otherwise captioned) appeared in his catalogue Old Master Drawings at 91亚色传媒 (Brunswick: 91亚色传媒 Museum of Art, 1985).