Title: Europa
Date work started: 1560
Date work completed: 1562
Place created: Venice
Patron: Philip II
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Sequence: Itinerary 1 of 17
Owner Name: Titian
In possession from: 1560 to 1562
Location: Casa Grande
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Sequence: Itinerary 2 of 17
Owner Name: Philip II
In possession from: 1562 to 1626
Location: Madrid
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Sequence: Itinerary 3 of 17
Owner Name: Spanish Royal Collection
In possession from: 1626 to 1704
Location: Alcazar of Madrid
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Sequence: Itinerary 4 of 17
Owner Name: Antoine, 4th Duc de Gramont
In possession from: 1704 to 1706
Location: Paris
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Sequence: Itinerary 5 of 17
Owner Name: Duc d'Orleans
In possession from: 1706 to 1792
Location: Palais Royal
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Sequence: Itinerary 6 of 17
Owner Name: Eduoard de Walckiers
In possession from: 1792 to 1792
Location: Paris
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Getty Provenance Database, Record 12905
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Sequence: Itinerary 7 of 17
Owner Name: Francois-Louis-Joseph de Laborde-Mereville
In possession from: 1792 to 1793
Location: Rue d'Artois
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Getty Provenance Database, Record 12905
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Sequence: Itinerary 8 of 17
Owner Name: Francois-Louis-Joseph de Laborde-Mereville
In possession from: 1793 to 1798
Location: London
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Sequence: Itinerary 9 of 17
Owner Name: Jeremiah Harman
In possession from: 1798 to 1798
Location: Higham House
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Sequence: Itinerary 10 of 17
Owner Name: Michael Bryan
In possession from: 1798 to 1798
Location: Savile Row
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Sequence: Itinerary 11 of 17
Owner Name: Lord Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater; Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle; and George Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland (Bridgewater Syndicate)
In possession from: 1798 to 1798
Location: Cleveland House
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Sequence: Itinerary 12 of 17
Owner Name: Lord Berwick
In possession from: 1798 to 1824
Location: Attingham Hall
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Sequence: Itinerary 13 of 17
Owner Name: Earl of Darnley
In possession from: 1824 to 1896
Location: Cobham Hall
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Sequence: Itinerary 14 of 17
Owner Name: Colnaghi
In possession from: 1896 to 1896
Location: 144/6 New Bond Street
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The deal to sell the painting was engineered by Otto Gutekunst, who worked with Bernard Berenson to secure the purchase by Isabella Stewart Gardner. Berenson had first offered the painting to Susan Cornelia Warren, whose husband Samuel Warren was president of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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Sequence: Itinerary 15 of 17
Owner Name: Isabella Stewart Gardner
In possession from: 1896 to 1903
Location: 152 Beacon Street
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Sequence: Itinerary 16 of 17
Owner Name: Isabella Stewart Gardner
In possession from: 1903 to 1924
Location: Fenway Court
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Sequence: Itinerary 17 of 17
Owner Name: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
In possession from: 1924 to Present
Location: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
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Useful links:
- http://www.gardnermuseum.org/collection/artwork/3rd_floor/titian_room/europa by Jodi Cranston
- https://books.google.com/books?id=f8FQzgAL_aUC&pg=PA45&lpg=PA45&dq=gardner+berenson+europa&source=bl&ots=ejKSMW8qRS&sig=t07OQ8xmmwFn9zROFebIS8GSSYE&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCIQ6AEwAWoVChMIoMWTvZ3qyAIVS3U-Ch2UVAGZ#v=onepage&q=gardner%20berenson%20europa&f=false by Jodi Cranston