Artibus et Historiae no. 13 (VII)

1986, ISSN 0391-9064

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CECIL GOULD - The Earliest Dated Titian?

The Portrait of a Man in the Brera, Milan has been attributed to Savoldo and to Torbido and the date on it read as 1505 or 1510 or 1520. The present article reads it as 1510, at which date the painter was most probably Titian. It would therefore be his earliest dated work; and

X-rays now published for the first time reveal a very early example of a double portrait, as well as a different single portrait underneath.