Pomona

Prints and Drawings

1617/18

Attributed to Gian Giacomo Sementi
Italian, 1583–c. 1640

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Giovanni Giacomo Sementi
Title: Pomona
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.: 1617–1618
Medium: Black chalk with stumping and black chalk wash on ten sheets of tan laid paper pieced onto secondary support
Inscriptions: Inscribed recto, lower center, in black chalk: "Guido Reni"
Dimensions: 176.8 × 88.4 cm (69 5/8 × 34 13/16 in.)
Credit Line: Ada Turnbull Hertle Fund
Reference Number: 1961.793
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Konrad Oberhuber, “Charles Loeser as Collector of Drawings,” Apollo 107 (June, 1978), p. 464.
Harold Joachim, Italian Drawings from the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries (Chicago, 1979), p. 154, no. 5D6.
Stephen Pepper, “Scuola di Guido Reni, Book Review,” Burlington Magazine (September 1994), p. 629, fig. 43.
Marina Cellini, Simone Cantarini nelle Marche (Venice, 1997), p. 173, no. 32.
Shelley Perlove and George S. Keyes (editors).
Seventeenth-Century European Drawings in Midwestern Collections (University of Notre Dame Press, 2014), pp. 19

The Art Institute of Chicago, “Italian Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago,” 1979-1980, cat. 54, cat. by Harold Joachim and Suzanne Folds McCullagh; traveled to Washington, D.C., The National Gallery of Art.

Charles Loeser, Florence [see Joachim 1979]. Sold by Durlacher Brothers to the Art Institute, 1961.

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