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Old Testament Figures in Paradise
Don Francisco Bayeu y Subías · 1751–60
Provenance
Ownership history
- Probably Charles Boynton (died 1923), Highland Park, IL; probably his widow Anna Bell Boynton (died 1938); Elizabeth Boynton Millard and her sister, Edith Boynton Harmon, by 1941; given to the Art Institute, 1941.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Decatur, IL, Art Center, Masterpieces of the Old and New World, 1948, cat. 9.
- New Haven, CT, Yale University Art Gallery, A Taste for Angels: Neapolitan Painting in North America, 1650–1750, Sep. 9 - Nov. 22, 1987, cat. 45; Sarasota, FL, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Jan. 13, 1987 - Mar. 13, 1988; Kansas City, MO, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Apr. 30 - June 12, 1988.
Literature
Published references
- Burton B. Fredericksen and Frederico Zeri, Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1972), 85 as by Corrado Giaquinto.
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