Proserpina
Follower of Giuseppe Cesari · n.d.
Provenance
Ownership history
- Sold, Puttick & Simpson, London, May 15, 1914, part of lot 85, to Maggs Bros., London; William F. E. Gurley (1854–1943), Chicago [stamp (Lugt 5308), recto, lower center, in black]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago for the Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection, 1922 [stamp (Lugt 1230b), verso, center on mount, in black].
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Harold Joachim and Suzanne Folds McCullagh, Italian Drawings of the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries (Chicago and London, 1979), pp. 126-27, no. 4D7 (as Giuseppe Cesari, il Cavaliere d'Arpino [?]).
- Suzanne Folds McCullagh and Laura M. Giles, Italian Drawings before 1600 in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Collection (Chicago, 1997), pp. 85-86, no. 109 (ill.).
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