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Crew Abandoning Ship (recto) Sketches of Corinthian Columns (verso)
Inscriptions
Inscribed recto, lower right, in pen and brown ink: "Cambiaso"; lower right, in graphite: "532 / 532"; inscribed verso, lower left, in graphite: "... 17. 7bre 1829"
Provenance
Unknown Italian collector, early-mid nineteenth-century [script (Lugt 3005f), verso, lower left, in graphite]. Sold, Puttick & Simpson, London, May 15, 1914, part of lot 85, to 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].
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), pp. 283-84, no. 372 (ill.).
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Lazzaro Tavarone / Italian, 1556-1641
- Date
- c. 1600
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- 37.4 × 27 cm (14 3/4 × 10 11/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- ink and wash
- Place
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
- Accession no.
- 1922.2238R
More by Lazzaro Tavarone 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-00004125
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