Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006192The Conversion of Saint Paul
Inscriptions
None
Provenance
Private collection, Paris; sold, Sotheby’s, London, July 9, 2014, lot 14. W. M. Brady and Co., New York, by 2015 [Härb 2015]; sold to the Gray Collection Trust, Chicago, June 6, 2017; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2019.
Exhibition history
New York, W. M. Brady and Co., "Old Master and 19th-Century Drawings," 2015, no. 2. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Pure Drawing: Seven Centuries of Art from the Gray Collection", January 25 - May 10, 2020, pp. 28-29, cat. 7, p. 131. GC 12, traveled to New York, The Morgan Library, February 19 - June 6, 2021, and Berkeley CA, UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, August 4 - November 28, 2021.
Publications
Florian Härb, The Drawings of Giorgio Vasari (1511–1574), Rome: Ugo Bozzi Editore, 2015, p. 483, no. 312 (ill.).
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Giorgio Vasari / Italian, 1511–1574
- Date
- 1554
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, with splatters of gray, green and pink paint over black chalk, squared in black chalk, on cream laid paper, with framing lines in pen and brown ink, laid down on secondary paper
- Dimensions
- 18.2 × 26.7 cm (7 3/16 × 10 9/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- drawings (visual works)
- Place
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray
- Accession no.
- 2019.872
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