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Bishop Blessing a Kneeling Man OR Meeting of Emperor Theodosius and Bishop Ambrose
Luigi Benfatto · c. 1600
Provenance
Ownership history
- Unidentified collector [stamp; not in Lugt]. Given by Charles E. Slatkin, New York to the Art Institute, 1959.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Harold Joachim, Italian Drawings of the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries (Chicago, 1979), p. 149, no. 5C2, as by Giovanni Battista Paggi.
- Suzanne Folds McCullagh and Laura M. Giles, Italian Drawings Before 1600 in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Collection (Chicago, 1997), pp. 301-02, no. 403 (ill.).
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