Aldobrandini Wedding

Name/Title

Aldobrandini Wedding

Entry/Object ID

2023.8.1

Description

A framed oil painting of the Ancient Roman fresco of the same name, currently at the Vatican Museum. The painting depicts ten Roman figures posing both indoors and outdoors, with the central figures seated on a bed covered in blue cloth. The wooden frame is gilded, and has decorative details in the corners.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Collection

Art Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Acquisition

Accession

2023.8

Source or Donor

Montalvo Arts Center

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Montalvo Arts Center, 2023

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Frank Ingerson

Role

Painter

Date made

circa 1910

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

98 in

Length

44 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements include frame.

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Yehudi Menuhin, Frank Ingerson, Montalvo Arts Center

Provenance

Notes

Painting was gifted to Montalvo Arts Center in December 1968 by Yehudi Menuhin, who dispersed some of The Boys' items after their deaths.