Birds and Animals around a Dead Tree

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Prints and Drawings

n.d.

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Italian, 1609-1664

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Title: Birds and Animals around a Dead Tree
Place: Italy (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1634–1640
Medium: Pen and brown ink, with touches of black chalk, on ivory laid paper, perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 29.6 × 20.5 cm (11 11/16 × 8 1/8 in.)
Credit Line: David Adler Collection
Reference Number: 1950.1408
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Harold Joachim, Italian Drawings of the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries (Chicago, 1979), no. 4.

New York, Wildenstein and Company, “Master Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago,” October17-November 30, 1963, n.p., cat. 9.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, “Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione: Master Draughtsman of the Italian Baroque,” September 17-November 28, 1971, cat. 12, cat. by Ann Percy.
The Art Institute of Chicago, “Italian Drawings in The Art Institute of Chicago,” 1979-1980, cat. 71, cat. by Harold Joachim and Suzanne Folds McCullagh; traveled to Washington, D.C., The National Gallery of Art.

Possibly Moscardo. Sold by Charles Albert de Burlet, Basel, to the Art Institute, 1950.

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