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Muleteers and Mules
Inscriptions
Inscribed recto, lower left, in pen and black ink: "Porta."
Publications
Suzanne Folds McCullagh and Laura M. Giles, Italian Drawings before 1600 in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Collection (Chicago, 1997), p. 124, no. 159 (ill.).
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Giovanni Guerra / Italian, 1544-1618
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, on blue-gray laid paper
- Dimensions
- 13.5 × 17.2 cm (5 3/8 × 6 13/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- ink or chalk wash
- Place
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
- Accession no.
- 1922.918
Provenance
N. Lanier or Lanière [?] [stamp (Lugt 2908), recto, lower right, in black]. J. J. Lindman [stamp (Lugt 1479a), recto, lower left, in purple]. William F. E. Gurley (1854–1943), Chicago [stamp (Lugt 5308), recto, lower right, in black]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago for the Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection, 1922 [stamp (Lugt 1230b), verso, center, in black].
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Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
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