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Birds and Animals around a Dead Tree
Provenance
Possibly Moscardo. Sold by Charles Albert de Burlet, Basel, to the Art Institute, 1950.
Exhibition history
New York, Wildenstein and Company, "Master Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago," October17-November 30, 1963, n.p., cat. 9. Philadelphia Museum of Art, "Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione: Master Draughtsman of the Italian Baroque," September 17-November 28, 1971, cat. 12, cat. by Ann Percy. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Italian Drawings in The Art Institute of Chicago," 1979-1980, cat. 71, cat. by Harold Joachim and Suzanne Folds McCullagh; traveled to Washington, D.C., The National Gallery of Art.
Publications
Harold Joachim, Italian Drawings of the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries (Chicago, 1979), no. 4.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione / Italian, 1609-1664
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, with touches of black chalk, on ivory laid paper, perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- 29.6 × 20.5 cm (11 11/16 × 8 1/8 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- drawings (visual works)
- Place
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- David Adler Collection
- Accession no.
- 1950.1408
More by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione in museum collections
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
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