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Annunciation to the Shepherds
After Jacopo Bassano · c. 1710
Provenance
Ownership history
- Jacques Goudstikker, Amsterdam, by 1926 [Goudstikker stock no. 1528, based on label on reverse; exhibited Rotterdam 1926]; sold to Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester, 1935, as Jacopo Bassano; given to the Art Institute, 1935.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Rotterdam, Rotterdamsche Kunstkring, "La Collection Goudstikker," 10–25 April 1926, cat. 2.
- Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, "Italiaansche Kunst in Nederlandsch Bezit," July–October 1934, cat. 24.
Literature
Published references
- Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report 1934–35 (Chicago, 1935), p. 19.
- Daniel Catton Rich, "A Masterpiece by Piazzetta," Art Institute of Chicago Bulletin 31 (1937), pp. 98, 99.
- Daniel Catton Rich, ed., Catalogue of the Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection of Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings (Chicago, 1938), no. 20.
- Lili Fröhlich-Bum, "Neu aufgetauchte Gemälde Jacopo Bassanos," Jahrbuch der Kunsthistorischen Sammlungen in Wien 4 (1930), pp. 243–44, fig. 254.
- "Chicago: Gift of an Important Piazzetta," Art News 35, 36 (1937), p. 8.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection (Chicago, 1961), p. 354.
- Hans Huth, "Italienische Kunstwerke im Art Institute von Chicago, USA" in Miscellanea Bibliothecae Hertzianae (Munich 1961), p. 518.
- Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri, Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Collections (Cambridge, Mass., 1972), pp. 18, 270, 571.
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