Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

The Death of Lucretia

Aert van Ort
ca. 1470-ca. 1540

The Death of Lucretia

8 3/4 x 5 11/16 inches (221 x 144 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash on parchment; framing line in brown ink.
I, 254

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Inscriptions/Markings
Lettered by the artist on cartouche suspended from column, "LUCRESCIA". Lettered at lower left, in dark brown ink, "L".
Associated names
Anonymous, German School, 16th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Lucas, van Leyden, 1494-1533, Formerly attributed to.
Scott, William Bell, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Stampfle, Felice, with the assistance of Ruth S. Kraemer and Jane Shoaf Turner. Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries and Flemish Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1991, p. 51, no. 83.
Artist
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department