Assumption of the Virgin

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Artist: Pietro Antonio di Pietri / Italian, 1663-1716
Date: n.d.
Medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (discolored), over traces of black chalk on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card
Dimensions: 26.5 × 19 cm (10 7/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: pen and ink drawings
Place: Italy
Department: Prints and Drawings
Credit line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Accession no.: 1922.5476

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Pietro Antonio di Pietri
c. 1710 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00002552
The Virgin and Saint Joseph with Saint Anthony of Padua Seated in the Heavens Interceding for the Souls in Purgatory, While an Angel Pours Fluid from a Vase onto the Crowd Below (recto and verso)
Pietro Antonio di Pietri
1690/1710 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00006206
Allegorical Composition with Figures of Painting and Fame
Pietro Antonio di Pietri
1663–1716 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00020519
Young Cleric Kneeling before a Pope
Pietro Antonio di Pietri
1663–1716 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00021020

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.