Luca Penni

Luca Penni (1500–1556) was a painter, engraver and designer.

Also recorded as Romanus; Lucar Penni; Romanus Penni; Lucca Penni; Lucas Penny; Luc Penni.

Luca Penni in brief

Born
1500
Died
1556
Known for
painter, engraver and designer
Place of birth
Florence
Contents

Overview

Born at Florence in 1500, died at Paris in 1556.

In detail

training under Raphael is recorded. the recorded working language is Italian.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Genoa, Lucca and Fontainebleau.

Work by Luca Penni is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago and J. Paul Getty Museum.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Luca Penni”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    Consult the source
  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3264994: Luca Penni

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Consult the source

Elsewhere in Prints

For owners

Own a work by Luca Penni?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.