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Marriage of Henry II and Catherine de' Medici, The Dowry
Provenance
Private collection; sold, Christie’s, London, March 30, 1971, lot 31 to Colnaghi, London, for Dorothy Braude Edinburg; given to the Art Institute, 1998.
Exhibition history
The Art Institute of Chicago," Gifts of a Lifetime ,Old Master Drawings," December 11, 1998–March 28, 1999, checklist 5. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Drawings in Dialogue: Old Master Through Modern, The Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection," June 3–July 30, 2006, pp. 44-45, cat. 19 (ill.).
Publications
Jean Ehrmann, Antoine Caron: Peintre des fêtes et des massacres (Flammarion, 1986), p. 103.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Antoine Caron / French, c. 1515-1593
- Date
- c. 1562
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead-white gouache, on tan laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- 41 × 54.3 cm (16 3/16 × 21 7/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- pen and ink drawings
- Place
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
- Accession no.
- 1998.98
More by Antoine Caron 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-00005729
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