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Pietà
Filippo Parodi · c. 1686
Provenance
Ownership history
- Private collection, Florence [see Boucher 2001]. Giovanni Pratesi, Florence, by 2001 [according to copy of fax from Bruce Boucher to Sue Pellowe, 7 March 2002, in curatorial file]; sold to the Art Institute, 2002.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, “Earth and Fire: Italian Terracotta Sculpture from Donatello to Canova,” 18 November 2001 – 3 February 2002, and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 14 March – 7 July 2002, no. 57.
Literature
Published references
- Bruce Boucher, ed., Earth and Fire: Italian Terracotta Sculpture from Donatello to Canova (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2001), pp. 222-23, no. 57.
- Bruce Boucher, “Pieta,” Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 29, 2 (2003), pp. 58-59 (color ill.).
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