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Pietà

A work made of pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white, on blue wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper.
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  • A work made of pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white, on blue wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

Attributed to Luca Cambiaso
Italian, 1527-1585

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Luca Cambiaso

Title

Pietà

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.

1567–1585

Medium

Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white, on blue wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, lower left, in pen and black ink: "33"; upper center on mount, in pen and brown ink: "Lucha Cangiasi no. 68"; inscribed verso, lower right on mount, in pen and red ink: "Lot 1558"; lower right in mount, in pen and brown ink: "225"

Dimensions

25.8 × 19.5 cm (10 3/16 × 7 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.13

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