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King Solomon Worshipping the Pagan Idol

A work made of black chalk on ivory laid paper, laid down on card.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of black chalk on ivory laid paper, laid down on card.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

Circle of Giovanni Battista Pittoni, the younger (Italian, 1687-1767)
or circle of Jacopo Amigoni (Italian, 1682-1752)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Circle of Giovanni Battista Pittoni, the younger

Title

King Solomon Worshipping the Pagan Idol

Place

Italy (Purchased in:)

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.

1700–1799

Medium

Black chalk on ivory laid paper, laid down on card

Dimensions

51.2 × 38.8 cm (20 3/16 × 15 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.3800

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