The Appeal
Date16th Century
Object PlaceVenice, Italy, Southern Europe, Europe
MediumOil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings
Dimensions27 1/4 × 33 1/4 inches (69.22 × 84.46 cm)
Credit LineCity of Detroit Purchase
Object number26.107
DescriptionHalf length figures of two women facing each other and a man in the background watching them. The woman on the right has dark hair and wears a dark, square-necked dress with white ruching at the neckline. The woman at the left has fair hair and wears a light-colored dress with full sleeves. She rests her right hand on the dark-haired woman's bodice.On View
On viewLocations
- Exhibition Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Level 3, European Paintings, Gallery 2
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of:
Palazzo Sanchi, Bergamo; Count Schonborn, Pommersfelden; Grand Duke Oldenburg, Schorborn Sale, Paris 1867
17th Century
c. 1678
18th Century
c. 1730
1540/1545
1641