Provenance
Padre Sebastiano Resta (1635-1714), Milan (see Lugt 2992 and Lugt Suppl. 2993). Monsignor Giovanni Matteo Marchetti, Bishop oof Arezzo (died 1704), Arezzo (see Lugt 2911); bequeathed to his nephew, Cavaliere Orazio Marchetti, Pistoia; sold, probably through John Talman (died 1726), Hinkworth, Hertfordshire (see Lugt 2462), to John, Lord Somers, 1710 [script (Lugt 2981) recto, lower right, in pen and brown ink]; sold, London, Motteux, May 16, 1717. Walter T. Spencer, London [according to Gurley Card Index]. William F. E. Gurley (1854–1943), Chicago [stamp (Lugt 5308), recto, lower center, in black]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago for the Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection, 1922 [stamp (Lugt 1230b), verso, lower center on mount, in black].
Accession Number
82276
Medium
Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper, prepared with pale orange wash, laid down on ivory wove card
Dimensions
14 × 6.5 cm (5 9/16 × 2 9/16 in.)
Classification
pen and ink drawings
Credit Line
The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection