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Crucifix
Provenance
Probably Bartolomeo dal Pozzo (d. 1722), Verona, by 1722 [this and the following according to Trinity Fine Art, Limited, London invoice dated 10 October 2003]. Santa Maria in Organo, Verona. Possibly Imbert, Milan [invoice cited]. Julius Goldschmidt, London, by 1954 [invoice cited]. Private Collection, London. Trinity Fine Art, Limited, London, by 2003; sold to the Art Institute, 2004.
Publications
Bruce Boucher, "Notable Acquisitions at the Art Institute of Chicago," Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 32,1 (2006), pp. 50-51, 95, ill.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Alessandro Algardi (Italian, 1598–1654)
- Date
- c. 1646
- Medium
- Bronze, wood with ebonizing and staining
- Dimensions
- 188.9 × 75.6 cm (74 × 30 in.); Corpus: 77.5 × 59.2 cm (30 1/2 × 23 in.)
- Type
- Sculpture
- Classification
- bronze
- Style
- 13th century
- Place
- Italy
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture of Europe
- Credit line
- Alyce and Edwin DeCosta and Walter E. Heller Foundation Endowment; Mrs. J. Ward Thorne Fund; purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Krehbiel, Mr. and Mrs. John Jeffry Louis, III, and Harry A. Root
- Accession no.
- 2004.42
More by Alessandro Algardi in museum collections
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00001991
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