
Virgin of Mercy (Madonna della Misericordia)
Filippo Bellini · c. 1590-1600
Provenance
Ownership history
- Unknown collector [stamp (see Lugt 474), recto, lower right, in black]. Earl of Warwick [stamp (Lugt 2600), recto, lower right, in black]. 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.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Catherine Monbeig Goguel, "Filippo Bellini da Urbino della scuola del Baaroccio," Master Drawings 13 (1975), pp. 347-70.
- Joachim Harold and Susanne Folds McCullagh, Italian Drawings of the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries, The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1979), p. 70, no. 2F2 [as Giuseppe Porta (Salviati(?)].
- 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. 33, no. 33 (ill.).
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