Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial CollectionCC0 (public domain) · 2,938 × 4,759 px · Art Institute of Chicago · IIIF
1590 · Art Institute of Chicago
Seated Youth Wearing a Monk's Habit: Study for Saint Benedict
Bartolomeo CesiArt Institute of Chicago
- Date
- 1590Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Red chalk, heightened with touches of white chalk, on blue laid paper, squared in black and red chalkArt Institute of Chicago
- Dimensions
- 35.2 × 21.4 cm (13 7/8 × 8 7/16 in.)Art Institute of Chicago
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago, ChicagoArt Institute of Chicago
- Inventory no.
- 1922.5404Art Institute of Chicago
- Credit line
- The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial CollectionArt Institute of Chicago
Provenance
Where it has been
No ownership history recorded in our sources.
Exhibition historyArt Institute of Chicago
Regina, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, "A selection of Italian drawings from North American collections," January 16-February 15, 1970, p. 34, cat. 23; traveled to Montreal, Museum of Fine Arts, March 5-April 3, 1970.
St. Louis Art Museum, "Italian drawings selected from mid-western collections," February 25-April 16, 1972, cat 21, cat. by Nancy Ward Neilson.
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, "Italian drawings in The Art Institute of Chicago," p. 45, cat. 45, and p. 124, pl. 54, cat. by Harold Joachim and Suzanne Folds McCullagh; traveled to The Art Institute of Chicago, 1979-80.
Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, "Bolognese Drawings in North American Collections, 1500-1800," 1982, exh. cat. by Mimi Cazort and Catherine Johnston, pp. 59-60, cat. 19.
The Art Institute of Chicago, "Drawings Rediscovered: Italian Drawings before 1600 in The Art Institute of Chicago," April 10-June 22, 1997.
Identifiers & sources+
- Art Institute of Chicago6856
- inventory number1922.5404
