Sketch of Foliage and Branches

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Prints and Drawings

c. 1645–50

Angeluccio
Italian, 1620/25-1645/50

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Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Claude Lorrain
Title: Sketch of Foliage and Branches
Place: France (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.: 1635–1650
Medium: Black chalk, white and gray gouache, on tan laid paper, laid down on perimeter to cream wove card
Dimensions: 39.3 × 23.2 cm (15 1/2 × 9 3/16 in.)
Credit Line: Frances A. Elkins Fund
Reference Number: 1956.1218
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Marcel Roethlisberger, “Drawings around Claude, Part II: Drawings by Angeluccio,” Master Drawings, 4:4 (1966), p. 383, no. 28.
Marcel Roethlisberger, Claude Lorrain (New York, 1979), no. 1241.
Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Seventeenth Century (Chicago, 1979), no. 1E1.

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, “French Drawings from American Collections: Clouet to Matisse,” February 3-March 15, 1958, cat. 23; traveled to Rotterdam, Museum Boymans, July 31-September 28, 1958.
New York, Wildenstein and Company, “Master Drawings from The Art Isntitute of Chicago,” October17-November 30, 1963, n.p., cat. 38.

Sir Thomas Lawrence (died 1830), London [Lugt 2445]. William Esdaile (died 1837), London [Lugt 2617]. William Benoni White (died around 1878), London [Lugt 2592]. C. Fairfax Murray, London; sold, Christie’s, London, January 30, 1920, lot 171. Tancred Borenius (died 1948), London [according to New York 1959]. Sold by Erwin Rosenthal, Berkeley, Calif., to the Art Institute, 1956.

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