Design for an Altar in the Church of the Confraternity of Santissima Trinita, Turin

Exhibition history

The Art Institute of Chicago, “151 Italian Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago,” December 1979-March 1980, cat. 98; also traveled to Washington D.C., The National Gallery of Art.

Publications

Harold Joachim, Italian Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries and Spanish Drawings of the 17th through 19th Centuries (Chicago, 1980), no. 1D3.

Quick Overview

Artist: Filippo Juvara / Italian, 1678-1736
Date: c. 1734
Medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, and watercolor, over graphite, on buff laid paper
Dimensions: 61.4 × 44.5 cm (24 3/16 × 17 9/16 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: pen and ink drawings
Place: Italy
Department: Prints and Drawings
Credit line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Woods
Accession no.: 1964.43

Provenance

Sold by Stephen Spector, New York, to the Art Institute, 1964.

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