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Study for the Death of Saint Peter Martyr
Circle of Giorgio Vasari · c. 1571
Provenance
Ownership history
- Dr. C. D. Ginsburg [stamps (Lugt 1145), recto, lower right and verso, lower left on mount, in black]; sold, Sotheby's, London, July 2, 1915, part of lot 8, to Maggs Bros., London. William F. E. Gurley (1854–1943), Chicago [stamp (Lugt 5308), recto, lower left, in black]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago for the Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection, 1922 [stamp (Lugt 1230b), verso, lower center on mount, in black].
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- 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. 252-53, no. 327 (ill.).
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