Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey McCormickCC0 (public domain) · 5,348 × 9,359 px · Art Institute of Chicago · IIIF

c. 1597–1605 · Art Institute of Chicago

Saint Martin and the Beggar

workshop of El Greco and El GrecoWikidata

painting by El Greco in the Art Institute of Chicago

Wander from here

In the picture

ReligiousAnimalsMartin of Tourshorse
Date
c. 1597–1605Wikidata
Art Institute of Chicago: c. 1597–c. 1600
Medium
Oil on canvasArt Institute of Chicago
Wikidata: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions
110 × 63 cmArt Institute of Chicago
Wikidata: 110 × 63 cm
Collection
Art Institute of Chicago, ChicagoWikidata
Gallery
Gallery 206Art Institute of Chicago
Movement
MannerismWikidata
Genre
religious artWikidata
Materials
oil paint, canvasWikidata
Inventory no.
1949.1093Wikidata
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey McCormickArt Institute of Chicago
Exhibitions
  • The Golden Century: The Age of Velázquez
Wikidata

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. Dates unknown
    Charles Deering
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  2. Dates unknown
    Marion Deering McCormick
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  3. 1949 –
    Art Institute of Chicago
    high confidenceWikidata · collection

Exhibition historyArt Institute of Chicago

New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Loan exhibition of paintings by El Greco and Goya for the benefit of the American Women War Relief Fund and the Belgian Relief Fund, 1915, cat. 4. Art Institute of Chicago, A Century of Progress, June 1–November 1, 1933, cat. 176. Art Institute of Chicago, A Century of Progress, June 1–November 1, 1934, cat. 76. Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Spanish Paintings, Textiles, Furniture, Arms, and Pottery, 1936, no cat. Norfolk, Va., Chrysler Museum of Art, The Genius of El Greco: Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago, July 1–October 18, 1998, no cat. Berlin, Staatliche Mussen, El Siglo de Oro: The Age of Velázquez, July 1 - October 30, 2016, cat. 5; Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, November 25, 2016 - March 26, 2017. Paris, Grand Palais, Greco, October 14, 2019–February 10, 2020; Art Institute of Chicago, El Greco: Ambition and Defiance, March 7–June 21, 2020, cat. 47. [Chicago Only]. Budapest, Szépművészeti Múzeum, El Greco in Budapest, Oct. 28, 2022 - Feb. 19, 2023, cat. 61.
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