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Male Nude Tied to Tree
Circle of Peter Paul Rubens · c. 1620
Provenance
Ownership history
- Sold, Puttick and Simpson, May 15, 1914, 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, in black].
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "Rubens, Rembrandt, and Drawing in the Golden Age", September 28, 2019 - January 5, 2020, pp. 55, 60-61 (ill.), 314, cat. 12, cat. by Victoria Sancho Lobis, et. al.
Literature
Published references
- Harold Joachim, compiled by Suzanne Folds McCullagh and Sandra Haller Olsen,
- Italian Drawings of the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1979), no. 5G4.
- Jaffé, Michael. “Seven Unpublished Drawings by Rubens.” In Ars naturam adiuvans: Festschrift für Matthias Winner zum 11. Marz 1996, edited by Victoria V. Flemming and Sebastian Schütze. Mainz am Rhein: P. von Zabern, 1996, fig. 2, 453–455 (as Rubens).
- Jeremy Wood, Rubens: Copies and Adaptations from Renaissance and Later Artists, Italian Artists, Artists Working in Central Italy and France, Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard XXVI, part II, 2 vols. (London: Harvey Mill, 2011), vol. 1, p. 444, under no. R20 (as copy after related drawing, formerly in the I.Q. van Regteren Altena collection).
- Christie’s, Amsterdam, The I. Q. van Regteren Altena Collection, Part IV: Dutch and Flemish Drawings from 1500–1900, 13 May 2015, under lot 135, p. 83 (as possibly a copy of lot 135).
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