Study for Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph (recto); Sketches: Saint Christopher; Two Figures in Conversation over Money (verso)

Quick Overview

Artist: Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Guercino / Italian, 1591-1666
Date: c. 1620
Medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray and brown wash (recto) and pen and brown ink and graphite (verso), on cream laid paper
Dimensions: 18.1 × 24.5 cm (7 3/16 × 9 11/16 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: pen and ink drawings
Place: Italy
Department: Prints and Drawings
Credit line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Accession no.: 1922.484

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