Portrait of a Young Woman

Date1565

Attributed to Santi di Tito Italian, Florentine, 1536-1603

Object number61.153

Provenance[Wildenstein & Co., New York]; purchased from gallery by Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York, October 30, 1947; Seattle Art Museum, since 1952, accessioned 1961

Photo CreditPhoto: Eduardo Calderon

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Wash., Seattle Art Museum, Italian Art: Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1952. Text by William Suida and Sherman Lee. Cat. no. 18, pp. 7, 10, 19-20. Baltimore, MD, Baltimore Museum of Art, Bacchiacca and His Friends, Jan. 10-Feb. 191 1961. Cat. no. 48. Notre Dame, Ind., Art Gallery, University of Notre Dame, The Age of Vasari, Feb. 22-Mar. 31, 1970 (Binghamton, N.Y., State University of New York at Binghamton, Apr. 12-May 10, 1970). Text by Michael Milkovich. P. 32, pl. 7, reproduced p. 39 (as "possibly Santi di Tito"). Published ReferencesSuida, William and Richard Fuller. European Paintings and Sculpture from the Samuel H. Kress Collection. Seattle, Wash.: Seattle Art Museum, 1954; p. 48, reproduced p. 49 (as Circle of Bronzino). Frederickson, B. Burton and Federico Zeri. Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian paintings in North American Public Collections. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1972; p. 223. Shapley, Fern Rusk. Paintings from the Samuel H. Kress Collection: Italian Schools XVI-XVIII Century. London, England: Phaidon Press for the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1973; no. K1437, p. 17, reproduced fig. 30 (as Circle of Bronzino, possibly Santi di Tito). Ishikawa, Chiyo. The Samuel H. Kress Collection at the Seattle Art Museum. Seattle, Wash.: Seattle Art Museum, 1997; pp. 70-75, reproduced fig. 47 (as Unknown Florentine painter). Privitera, Marta. "Due opere della prima maturità di Girolamo Macchietti." Paragone Arte 62, no. 98-99 (Sept. 2011): pp. 38ff, reproduced no. 45 (as Girolamo Macchietti).

Credit LineSamuel H. Kress Collection

Dimensions27 1/2 x 21 3/8 in.

MediumOil on wood panel