José Rodríguez Carnero
Portrait of Don Pedro de Carranza Olarte y Gaztelu

CultureMexican
Titles
  • Portrait of Don Pedro de Carranza Olarte y Gaztelu
Date1693
MediumPen, brush, and watercolor, with touches of gold on vellum
DimensionsSheet: 10 3/4 × 7 11/16 in. (27.3 × 19.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frank Carroll
Object number2023.455
Non exposé

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ProvenancePrivate collection, St. Michaels, Maryland, early 20th century; [Old Touch, Baltimore]; private collection, Madrid, by at least 2006; [José de la Mano Galeria de Arte, Madrid, 2016-2018]; purchased by Frank Carroll, Houston, 2018; given to MFAH, 2023.
Exhibition History"Art and Empire: The Golden Age of Spain," San Diego Museum of Art, May 18–September 2, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in cartouche, bottom left corner: Brus Invtraqe Sophia D.D. Petrus de Carranca Olarte et Gastely. Parrochus, et judex Eces olim in oppido. Sti Apostoli Andre de Calpaz mene in Ciuitate Sn Michaelis de Huexotzinco. Anno Domini- 1693
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