Titian
Portrait of a Gentleman
1560
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, 34 1/4 x 28 in. (87 x 71.1 cm.)
Credit Line
The Jacob Epstein Collection
Object Number
1951.115
The Baltimore Museum of Art on deposit; The Baltimore Museum of Art on extended loan, 1929-1951; the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, by bequest, 1945; Jacob Epstein, by purchase from the M. Knoedler & Co., NY, 1925; Max Rothschild of the Sackville Gallery, London, by purchase from Christie's, 1924; The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, by bequest from Charles Brinsley-Marlay, 1912; P. & D. Colnaghi, by purchase at the de Zoete Sale, Christie's, London, May 9, 1885; Maynard, by purchase at Phillips, London, May 20, 1856; Thomas B. Brown, prior to 1856; Farrer, by purchase at Henry Metcalfe Sale, Christie's, London, June 15, 1850, lot 67; Henry Metcalfe, by bequest from Philip Metcalfe; Philip Metcalfe, probably purchased at the Reynolds sale, Christie's, London, March 16, 1795 (third day of sale), lot 70; Probably collection of Sir Joshua Reynolds
"Bellini, Giorgione, Titian and the Renaissance of Venetian Painting," National Gallery of Art, Washington, June 18-September 17, 2006.
"Le Titien - Le pouvoir en face," Musee du Luxembourg, September 13, 2006 - January 21, 2007, pp. 192-193, ill.
"Le Titien - Le pouvoir en face," Musee du Luxembourg, September 13, 2006 - January 21, 2007, pp. 192-193, ill.
Rosenthal, Gertrude. Themes and Variations in Painting and Sculpture: [Exhibition] April Fifteenth to May Twenty-Third, Nineteen Hundred and Forty-Eight. Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1948, cat. no. 20, page 15.
Humfrey, Peter, "Titian: The Complete Paintings," Ludion, Ghent, Belgium, 2007, p. 312, illus. 241.