An Allegory of Life and Death (study)

Battista Franco (1498 - 1561)

Ashmolean Museum

1498 - 1561

One of 5 drawings donated by Sir Kenneth Clark to the Ashmolean in 1937. Kenneth Clark was Keeper of Fine Arts at the Ashmolean from 1931-33. He went on to become the youngest person to be appointed as director of the National Gallery where he remained until after the Second World War in 1945.

• Medium: pen & ink
• Dimensions: 20 cm
• ArtFunded in: 1937
• Presented by Sir Kenneth Clark through The Art Fund

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