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Dead Christ Supported by Holy Women and Angels
Circle of Lelio Orsi · n.d.
Provenance
Ownership history
- Sold, Puttick & Simpson, London, Aug. 6-7, 1914, part of lot 434, as "Figure subjects by Correggio," to William F. E. Gurley (1854–1943), Chicago [stamp (Lugt 5308), recto, lower right, in black]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago for the Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection, 1922 [stamp (Lugt 1230b), verso, center on mount, in black].
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Thomas Worthen, "A Drawing of the Dead Christ by Lelio Orsi," The Register of the Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, Lawrence 5 (1977), pp. 4-13.
- Joseph Hoffman, "Lelio Orsi si è dato ai Tedeschi," Acta Historiae Atrium Acamiae Scientiarium Hungaricae 31 (1985), pp. 31-41.
- 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. 149-50, no. 192 (ill.).
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