
Presentation in the Temple
Pietro Antonio di Pietri · c. 1710
Provenance
Ownership history
- Jonathan Richardson, Jr. (1694-1771), London [Lugt 2170]. Benjamin West (1738-1820), London [Lugt 419]. Sold by Nathan Chaikin, Vaud, Switzerland, to the Art Institute, 1972.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "151 Italian Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago," 1979-1980, cat. 93, cat. by Harold Joachim and Suzanne Folds McCullagh; also traveled to Washington D.C., the National Gallery of Art.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "Great Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago: The Harold Joachim Years 1958-1983," July 24-September 30, 1985, pp. 64-65, cat. 23 (ill.), cat. by Martha Tedeschi; traveled to The St. Louis Art Museum, March 1-May 16, 1986.
Literature
Published references
- Nicholas Turner, Roman Baroque Drawings c. 1620 to c. 1700 (London, 1999), p. 175.
- Harold Joachim, Italian Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries and Spanish Drawings of the 17th through 19th Centuries (Chicago, 1980), no. 1G2.
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