Titian and His Son

Description

Coloured wax medallion portrait of Titian and his son Orazio, enriched with gold and seed pearls, in a glazed wooden frame, collected by Alexander, 10th Duke of Hamilton: North Italian, c. 1560 - 70 or later

Museum reference

K.2004.38

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Portrait

Production information

North Italy, Italy, Southern Europe

Date

c. 1560 - 1570

Materials

Gold, Wax, Seed pearl, Wood

Associations

Depicted: Titian
Depicted: Vecellio, Orazio, c. 1515 - 1576
Collector: Alexander, 10th Duke of Hamilton, 1767 - 1852

Exhibitions

• The Age of Titian: Venetian Renaissance Art from Scottish Collections (05 Aug 2004 - 05 Dec 2004)
  Royal Scottish Academy