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Rinaldo and Armida
by Donato Creti
Provenance
Possibly Charles Henri Marcellis (died 1864), Belgium [Lugt Suppl. 609]. Col. E. R. Lamponi (died before 1902), Florence and Turin [Lugt Suppl. 1760]. Mr. Hugo L. Loewe, Berlin [according to a letter from Norman Pritchard dated July 3, 1961 in curatorial file]; by descent to his daughter, Marie Louise Pritchard, Chicago [according to Norman Pritchard]; given to the Art Institute, 1960.
Exhibition history
The Art Institute of Chicago, "151 Italian Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago," December 1979-March 1980, cat. 96, cat. by Harold Joachim and Suzanne Folds McCullagh; traveled to Washington D.C., The National Gallery of Art.
Publications
Michael Milkovich, Sebastiano and Marco Ricci in America (Lexington, Ky., 1966), no. 65 (ill.). Walter Vitzthum, "Publications Received: Sebastiano and Marco Ricci in America," Master Drawings, 4 (November 1966), p. 185, (ill.). Catherine Johnston, "Donato Creti par Renato Roli," L'Oeil, 168 (December 1968), p. 46. Renato Roli, "Drawings by Donato Creti: Notes for a Chronology," Master Drawings, 11 (Spring 1973), p. 26. Harold Joachim, Italian Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries and Spanish Drawings of the 17th through 19th Centuries (Chicago, 1980), no. 1B8.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Donato Creti / Italian, 1671-1749
- Date
- c. 1693
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, on buff laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- 15 × 19.1 cm (5 15/16 × 7 9/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- pen and ink drawings
- Place
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Marie Louise Pritchard
- Accession no.
- 1960.836
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