Study for Mercury

Prints and Drawings

1613/14

Giacomo Cavedone
Italian, 1577-1660

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Giacomo Cavedone
Title: Study for Mercury
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.: 1613–1614
Medium: Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on tan laid paper, laid down on brownish-gray laid paper
Inscriptions: Inscribed recto, upper left, in pen and brown ink: "22"
Dimensions: 42 × 26 cm (16 9/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: The Charles Deering Collection
Reference Number: 1927.7665
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Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, “Bolognese Drawings in North American Collections,” 1982, cat. 42 (ill.), as Francesco Albani.

Charles Deering (1852–1927), Chicago [stamp (Lugt 516)]; by descent to his daughters, Mrs. Chauncey McCormick (née Marion Deering; 1886–1965), Chicago and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson (née Barbara Deering; 1885–1957), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1927.

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