Titian

Italian | 1488 - 1576

Titian was an Italian Old Masters painter who was born in 1488. His work is currently being shown at Albertina Museum in Vienna. Numerous key galleries and museums such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art have featured Titian's work in the past.Titian's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 5 USD to 22,259,548 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1999 the record price for this artist at auction is 22,259,548 USD for The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, sold at Christie's London in 2024. In the past 12 months, his paintings have averaged 234,962 USD, while his decorative art have sold for an average of 3,025 USD.Titian has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for Hyperallergic in March 2025. The artist died in 1576.

Artist's alternative names: Titien, Tizian, Tiziano, Tiziano Vecelli, Tiziano Vecellio, Vecellio di Gregorio de Tiziano

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Untitled ,1500

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Titian Virgin and Child

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Notable Lots

The Penitent Magdalen,

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The Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane

By Titian

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Double portrait of Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino (1514-1574), and his son, Francesco Maria II (1549-1631), full-length

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Kopist ,19

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Titian St mark and Saints 1870 engraving

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Titian Death of Peter the Martyr 1870 Antique autotype

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Current Exhibitions

I Farnese nella Roma del Cinquecento. Origini e fortuna di una collezione

Musei Capitolini

Rome | Italy

Feb 12,2025 - May 18,2025

Leonardo 鈥� Dürer. Renaissance Master Drawings on Colored Ground

Albertina Museum

Vienna | Austria

Mar 07,2025 - Jun 09,2025

Corpi moderni. The Making of the Body in Renaissance Venice. Leonardo, Michelangelo, Dürer, Giorgione

Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Venice | Italy

Apr 04,2025 - Jul 27,2025

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Articles

The Wall Street Journal 18/04/2025

Likely the artist鈥檚 final work, this 16th-century painting is a vast, darkly burnished depiction of Christ鈥檚 death that is suffused with grief.

Daily Art Magazine 16/04/2025

Giorgione and Titian鈥檚 Sleeping Venus is a masterpiece of the Venetian Renaissance school of painting.

Hyperallergic 20/03/2025

Despite efforts to improve vetting procedures, the persistence of vague ownership points to an industry still grappling with its past.

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Coverage

鈥� ..Moreover, the painting's true quality was obscured by dirty varnish and overpaint, leading to doubts being cast on its authorship... 鈥�
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The National Gallery, London

鈥� ..Actaeon's fate is foretold by the stag's skull on the plinth and the skins of Diana's former prey hanging above her head... 鈥�
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National Museum Cardiff

鈥� ..Based on the theme of 'change' ('Metamorphoses' means 'transformations' in Greek), these mythical tales were as renowned in Titian's day as Bible stories, and were a popular source of inspiration for many... 鈥�
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The National Gallery, London

鈥� ..Juxtapositions of two, three, and sometimes four paintings demonstrate how much these three artists were influenced by one another and how they used their paintings as critiques... 鈥�
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

鈥� ..Titian's 鈥楧eath of Actaeon鈥� has already been saved from export by the National Gallery, which bought it in 1972 with the help of government funds and a nationwide public appeal... 鈥�
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The National Gallery, London