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Portrait of a Courtesan

Caravaggioc. 1597Destroyed

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About this catalogue entry

The catalogue records this work as destroyed. The image is a reproduction associated with the entry, not a view of a surviving original.

Destroyed in 1945; historical reproductions survive.

Date in catalogue
c. 1597
Collection / recorded association
Kaiser Friedrich Museum (formerly) · Berlin (formerly), Destroyed
Attribution / status
Destroyed

Catalogue facts

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The title

Portrait of a Courtesan is the title used for this entry in the source catalogue.

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The date

c. 1597 means an approximate date, rather than a firmly documented year.

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The record

The collection and status above identify this particular entry. They do not confirm that the painting is currently on public display.

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