Date
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Pen and iron gall ink with brush and brown wash, on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
Inscriptions
Inscribed verso, lower center on mount, in graphite: "Antonio Tempesta"
Dimensions
15.7 × 17.7 cm (6 3/16 × 7 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Marie Louise Pritchard
Reference Number
1960.833
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Harold Joachim, Italian Drawings of the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries (Chicago, 1979), p. 85, no. 3B6, as Anonymous, Sixteenth century, Genoa.
Suzanne Folds McCullagh and Laura M. Giles, Italian Drawings Before 1600 in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Collection (Chicago, 1997), p. 290, no. 385 (ill.).
Pierluigi Leone de Castris, “Avvio a Francesco Curia disegnatore,” Prospettiva, 39 (1984), pp. 11-24.
Given by Marie Louise Pritchard to the Art Institute, 1960.
McCullagh & Giles 385
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