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Scene of Combat (Horatius Cocles at the Bridge?)
Scene of Combat (Horatius Cocles at the Bridge?)

Scene of Combat (Horatius Cocles at the Bridge?)

Former TitleA Fight
Former TitleCombat between Horseman and Soldiers
Artist Luca Cambiaso, called Luchetto da Genova (Italian, 1527 - 1585)
Dateca. 1565
MediumBrown ink and wash on paper
DimensionsUnframed: 9 3/8 × 12 1/16 inches (23.83 × 30.63 cm)
Framed: 17 × 21 × 1 1/8 inches (43.18 × 53.34 × 2.87 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number44-29/1
On View
Not on view
Collections
Exhibition History

Master Drawings from Polish Collections, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, April 17-June 6, 1993. NAMA addition.

Dürer to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, The Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK, June 23-August 18, 1996; The Cummer Museum and Gardens, Jacksonville, FL, September 20-November 29, 1996; The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, December 21, 1996-March 2, 1997, no. 9, as Scene of Combat (Horatius Cocles at the Bridge?).

Dürer to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Permanent Collection, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, July 12-September 6, 1998, no cat., as Scene of Combat (Horatius Cocles at the Bridge?).

Provenance

Johann Waldemar de Rehling Quistgaard (1877-1962), New York, by 1944;

Purchased from Waldemar de Rehling Quistgaard by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1944.

Published References

Roger Ward and Patricia J. Fidler, eds., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A Handbook of the Collection (New York: Hudson Hills Press, in association with Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1993), 155, (repro.), as Combat between Horsemen and Soldiers.

 

Roger Ward, Dürer to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, exh. cat. (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1996), 57-58, 72, (repro.), as Scene of Combat (Horatius Cocles at the Bridge?).

Deborah Emont Scott, ed., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A Handbook of the Collection, 7th ed. (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 2008), 63, (repro.), as Scene of Combat (Horatius Cocles at the Bridge?).

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