About This Artwork

Giuseppe Passeri
Italian, 1654-1714

Saint Augustine(?) and Two Angels Adoring the Crucifix, 1685/1695

Pen and brown ink, heightened with lead white, over red chalk on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
335 x 225 mm (sheet)
William and Marilyn Simpson Acquisition Fund, 1999.1

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

San Marino, Calif., Huntington Library, "In Celebration of Collecting," 1995, cat. 61, cat. by Edward J. Nygren.

Los Angeles, Tim D. Wright, "Master Drawings," 1998, cat. 14.

Ownership History

Sold, Sotheby’s, London, July 4, 1994, lot 21. Sold by Tim D. Wright, Los Angeles, to the Art Institute, 1998.