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Design for Frontispiece to the Seven Virtues
Jan van der Straet · 1598
Provenance
Ownership history
- J.Pz. Zoomer (1641–1724) [stamp (Lugt 1511), recto, lower right, in brown]. John Jacob Lindman (1854–1926) [stamp (Lugt 1479A), recto, lower right, in black]. William F. E. Gurley (1870–1938) [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, lower center, in black].
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, Drawings Rediscovered: Italian Drawings in the Art Institute of Chicago, Apr. 12–June 22, 1997, no cat.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "Rubens, Rembrandt, and Drawing in the Golden Age", September 28, 2019 - January 5, 2020, pp. 178, 181 (ill.), 317, cat. 63, cat. by Victoria Sancho Lobis, et. al.
Literature
Published references
- 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. 230–231, no. 297 (ill).
- The New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts 1450–1700, Johannes Stradanus, 3 vols, Compiled by Marjolein Leesberg, ed. Huigen Leeflang (Ouderkerk aan den Ijssel: Sound & Vision Publishers, 2008, in cooperation with the Rijksprentenkabinet, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam) vol. II, no. 263, p. 230.
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