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First Family Before a Shelter

A work made of pen and brown ink on buff laid paper, laid down on cream wove card.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of pen and brown ink on buff laid paper, laid down on cream wove card.

Date:

1547/48

Artist:

Baccio Bandinelli
Italian, 1493-1560

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Baccio Bandinelli

Title

First Family Before a Shelter

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.

1547–1548

Medium

Pen and brown ink on buff laid paper, laid down on cream wove card

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto l.l., in pen and brown ink:  Collection Jabach; l.r., in pen and brown ink:  B. Bandinello; inscribed verso, u.l. on mount, in graphite:  Collections: Jabach/J.C. Robinson/Thibaudeau/paraphe de Jabach. Everard; u.l. on mount, in pen and brown ink:  (…) #125; c. on mount, in red chalk:  F; l.l. on mount, in pen and brown ink:  J. No. 17 Deux

Dimensions

37.9 × 27.8 cm (14 15/16 × 11 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Anne Searle Bent

Reference Number

1992.132

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