Jove Casts His Thunderbolts at the Rebellious Giants

1. Unknown Illinois banker; given by banker to Jacob S. Sherman, Chicago, during the 1930s as collateral for a loan that was never repaid [according to Robert Parker Sherman, son of Jacob S. Sherman, telephone conversation with Martha Wolff, 23 July 2003, transcribed in curatorial file]; bequeathed by Jacob S. Sherman (died 1961) to the Art Institute, 1961.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• University of Chicago, David and Alfred Smart Gallery, "German and Austrian Painting of the Eighteenth Century," 20 April–11 June 1978, no. 26.

• Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection (Chicago, 1961), p. 405A.
• Edward A. Maser, "Five Early Paintings by Johann Michael Rottmayr," Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 2 (1967), pp. 19, 22–31, pl. 2.
• Edward A. Maser, "Fünf frühe Gemälde des Johann Rottmayr," Alte und Moderne Kunst 24 (1979), pp. 1–4, ill. no. 5.
• Erich Hubala, Johann Michael Rottmayr (Vienna, 1981) p. 182, no. G20, fig. 42.
• Daniel Fulco, "Myths of Defiance and Authority: the Gigantomachy and Fall of Phaeton in Ovidian Imagery of the Early Modern German States," in Re-inventeing Ovid's Metamorphoses, Karl A.E. Enenkel and Jan L. de Jong, eds. (Koninklijke Brill NV: Leiden, 2021), p. 319.

Apollo Granting Phaeton Permission to Drive the Chariot of the Sun

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Diana and Endymion

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Mercury Rescues the Disguised Io after Beheading Argus

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Venus and Cupid at the Forge of Vulcan

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Neues Bild-und Musterbuch (New Picture and Sample Book)

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Brilliant Gloom

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For Sunday's Dinner

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Joseph I (August), Holy Roman Emperor

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