Pietà

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

1700/1800

Workshhop of Massimiliano Soldani (Italian, 1658–1740)

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

Artist: Workshop of Massimiliano Soldani-Benzi
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.: 1700–1800
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: 41.9 × 58.4 × 34.3 cm (16 1/2 × 23 × 13 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Richard T. Crane Jr. Memorial Endowment
Reference Number: 1961.1118
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Seattle Art Museum, European Paintings and Sculpture from the Samuel H. Kress Collection (Seattle, 1954), pp. 82–83.
Hugh Honour, “The Palazzo Corsini, Florence,” Connoisseur 138, 557 (December 1956), pp. 165, 187, fig. 11.
Alice Wilson Frothingham, “A Pieta in Doccio Porcelain,” Connoisseur 140, 565 (December 1957), pp. 197–202.
Klaus Lankheit, Florentinische Barockplastick: Die Kunst am hofe der letzten Medici, 1670–1743 (Munich, 1962), pp. 137–38, 215 no. 74, 376, figs. 128–30.
Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report 1961–62 (Chicago, 1963), pp. 12 (ill.), 16.
Ruth Berges, “Eighteenth Century Doccia Porcelain,” Antiques Journal 21, 10 (October 1966), p. 26 (ill.).

Possibly Marcello Guidi, Florence [according to letter from Klaus Lankheit to Hans Huth, 7 May 1963, in curatorial file]. American Art Market (possibly through John Coolidge) [see source cited above]. Blumka Gallery, New York, by 1961; sold to the Art Institute, 1961.

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