Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of the Print and Drawing ClubCC0 (public domain) · 1,003 × 753 px · Art Institute of Chicago · IIIF

1616/19 · Art Institute of Chicago

Sketches for the Balli di Sfessania (recto) Sketches of Dancers (verso)

Jacques CallotArt Institute of Chicago

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Medium
Red chalk on buff laid paperArt Institute of Chicago
Dimensions
21.4 × 28.8 cm (8 7/16 × 11 3/8 in.)Art Institute of Chicago
Inventory no.
1940.59Art Institute of Chicago
Credit line
Gift of the Print and Drawing ClubArt Institute of Chicago

Provenance

Where it has been

No ownership history recorded in our sources.

Exhibition historyArt Institute of Chicago

Paris, Bibliothèque National, 1935, no cat. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Drawings Old and New," 1946, p. 10, cat. 6, pl. II, cat. by Carl O. Schniewind. The Art Institute of Chicago, "French Drawings: Masterpieces from Seven Centuries," 1955-1956, cat. 25. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, "French Drawings from American Collections: Clouet to Matisse," February 3-March 15, 1959, cat. 17. New York, Wildenstein and Company, "Master Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago," October 17-November 30, 1963, n.p., cat. 36, as "Sketches of Dancers." Providence, R.I., Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, "Jacques Callot," March 5-April 11, 1970, cat. 57. Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art, "Jacques Callot, Prints and Related Drawings," June 15-September 14, 1975, cat. 63, cat. by H. Diane Russell. Nancy, France, Musée Historique Lorrain, "Jacques Callot" June 15-September 19, 1992, cat. 56.
Identifiers & sources+
  • Art Institute of Chicago113240
  • inventory number1940.59