Favourite model

Ettore Tito

Tito, Ettore

1859, Castellammare di Stabia, Italia - 1941, Venecia

Favourite model, 1887 (La fa la modela)

© Colección Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza

Signed, dated & inscribed lower right: "E. Tito, 1887, Venezia"
Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection
Location: Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum, Madrid

Oil on canvas

68,5 x 111 cm

CTB.1999.109

Artwork history

  • Richardson & Company, Piccadilly, London. Adquired by the family of the present owner circa 1900. Thence by descent.

  • Sotheby´s Auctions,  London, lot 53, December 1, 1999.

  • Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection.

2018 - 2019

Femina Feminae. Muses and the collector. From Piazetta to Delaunay. Museu Carmen Thyssen Andorra. p. 24-25 y p. 122.

  • – Femina Feminae. Muses and the collector. From Piazetta to Delaunay. Museu Carmen Thyssen Andorra. [Exhib. Cat. Museu Carmen Thyssen Andorra], 2018. P.  24-25 y p. 122 [Sheet by  Guillermo Cervera]

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