Chronological Table
1454 (circa). Date of birth.
1482. Goes to Rome
1487. Paints the Palazzo di SS. Apostoli
1492. June. Recommended to the Chapter at Orvieto, by one Messer Cristoforo
1492. Receives 50 ducats for work done at Orvieto
1492. Protest from the Cathedral authorities on the too lavish use of gold and ultramarine
1492. November 17. In a legally drawn-up paper frees himself from any responsibility for not fulfilling his contract within the stipulated time
1492. December. Begins work in the Borgia Apartments
1492. December 14. Order placed on minutes of Orvieto Cathedral for raising funds to buy more blue and gold for ceiling
1493. March 29. Brief from Pope Alexander asking the Orvietans to await Pintoricchio’s return till the work in the Vatican is finished
1494. March 9. Brief from Pope Alexander to Orvietans asking that Pintoricchio be allowed to return to finish work in the Vatican
1495. January 17. The Papal Court leaves the Vatican on the entry into Italy of Charles VIII
1495. June. The Pope flies to Orvieto and Perugia
1495. Obtains a grant from the Pope of two pieces of land at Chiugi, near Perugia, for an annual payment of thirty baskets of grain
1496. February 14. Signs a contract with the monks of Santa Maria degli Angeli, to supply an altar-piece
1496. March 15. Contracts with the Chapter at Orvieto to paint two figures of doctors for 50 ducats
1496. November 15. Last payment made for this fresco
1497. July. The rooms in Castel Sant’ Angelo being restored, he went back to Rome and painted the frescoes there
1497. July 28. Letter from the Cardinal di San Giorgio, in answer to a petition from Pintoricchio, reducing the annual tax on land to two pounds of wax for three years. 1497. Tax again enforced by the authorities of Chiugi.
1497. First Sunday in August. Restitution made by the authorities of the money extorted
1498. May. The exemption from taxation extended from three years to end of lease
1498. In Perugia. Painted altar-piece for Santa Maria dei Fossi
1498. October. A brief from Alexander VI. confirms possession of the lands at Chiugi to him and his descendants, even though he should omit the yearly payment of wax
1500. October 14. Visits Cæsar Borgia’s camp at Deruta. An order from the Duke requests the Vice-Chancellor to get permission for Pintoricchio to sink a cistern in his house in Perugia
1501. April. Elected Decemvir of Perugia in place of Perugino
1501. Contract in archives of Spello for work undertaken for Troilo Baglioni
1501–1502. May. Painting at Spello.
1502. June 29. Contract signed with Cardinal Piccolomini for decorating the Library at Siena
1503. Spring. Painting Library at Siena
1503. October. Pope Pius III. dies
1504. August 23. Paid 700 ducats for painting eight frescoes in St. John’s Chapel in the Cathedral at Siena.
1504. September 8. An altar-piece unveiled in the Piccolomini Chapel in the church of San Francesco at Siena
1504. Buys land to the value of 200 florins from Lucrezia Paltoni, widow of the painter Neroccio
1504. End of. Continues Library for six months
1505. March 13. Is paid for the cartoon of Fortune for the pavement of Siena Cathedral.
1505. June. Cardinal Andrea Piccolomini dies; work again stopped
1505. June. Leaves for Rome. Paints choir of Santa Maria del Popolo
1506. February. Back in Siena
1506. Matriculates at the College of Painters, Perugia
1506. March. Recommences work in Library
1506. March 24. Acknowledges a debt of 100 ducats to Eusebio di San Giorgio of Perugia
1506. August 18. A further grant of land at Chiugi by Julius II
1506. November 30. A son born in Siena, named Giulio Cesare
1506. December 15. The magistracy of Siena approves the donation of 20 moggie of land.
1507. March. Appeal to the Council to remit all taxes upon it
1507. March 26. A favourable answer from the Council, omitting all but the gate-tax.
1508. April 24. Letter from Gentile Baglioni to him at Spello, begging him to return to Siena
1508. Autumn. Short visit to Rome
1509. January 7. A son born at Siena: Camillo Giuliano
1509. January 18. Receives of heirs of Pius III., 15½ ducats, being the last payment for the Piccolomini frescoes
1509. Siena. Painting for Pandolfo Petrucci
1509. October 8. Sells to Pandolfo Petrucci and Paolo di Vannoccio Biringucci, a house in the third ward of the city of Siena, for 420 florins
1509. Record of his inhabiting in the ward of San Vincenzo in Siena
1509. November 1. Makes first will
1510. January 27. A daughter born in Siena: Faustina Girolama
1511. September 20. Sells land at Chiugi to a lawyer named Giulio Cesare, godfather to his son
1511. November 21. Buys of Antonio Primaticci, of Siena, a piece of land called the Cloister, at Pernina
1513. May 7. Being in corpore languens, makes his last will.
1513. September 13. A codicil
1513. October 14. A second codicil
1513. December 11. Dies in Siena, and is buried in the church of SS. Vincenzo and Anastasia, now the oratory of the ward of the Ostrich
1514. Sigismondo Tizio gives an account of his last illness and death
1516. Grania, his widow, sells to Sigismondo Chigi two-thirds of sundry pieces of land
1516. Grania petitions to sell part of the land forming the portion of her daughter Faustina
1518. May 22. Grania makes her will
A daughter, Egidia (year not known), marries Girolamo di Paolo, a soldier of the Piazza of Siena.
A daughter, Faustina, marries Filippo of Deruta.
1519. A daughter, Adriana, dies. Had married Guiseppe da Giovanni of Perugia