The Circumcision

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

c. 1762/63

Stefano Pozzi (Italian, 1699–1768)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist: Stefano Pozzi
Title: The Circumcision
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.: 1755–1770
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 177.5 × 117.2 cm (69 7/8 × 46 1/8 in.); Framed: 189.3 × 129.6 × 7.7 cm (74 1/2 × 51 × 3 in.)
Credit Line: Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection
Reference Number: 1974.392
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Art Institute of Chicago, Annual Report, 1974–75, p. 31.

German collection before World War II [unsubstantiated record in curatorial file]; same owner in New York until 1974 [unsubstantiated record in curatorial file]; Jean-Pierre Selz, New York and Paris, by 1974; purchased by Art Institute, 1974.

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