About This Artwork

Domenico Maria Canuti
Italian, 1626-1684

Virgin and Child Appearing to Saint Cajetan of Thiene, 1681/82

Pen and brown and gray ink, with brush and brown wash and red chalk wash, heightened with lead white (partially oxidized), on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid card
195 x 155 mm
Inscribed recto, lower left, in pen and brown ink: "Canuti"; illegible inscription (cut off) recto, lower center, on mount, in pen and brown ink.
Katherine Shea Memorial Fund, 1994.99

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

The Art Institute of Chicago, August 4, 1994-January 31, 1995.

Ownership History

John O’Brien, New Haven and West Virginia [notes in curatorial file]. Sold by Aldega/Gordon, New York, to the Art Institute, 1994.