Old Shepherd Leaning on a Staff

Provenance

Cavaliere Francesco Baiardo (died 1561); bequeathed to his grandson, Marcantonio Cavalca. Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel (1585-1646), London; sold, London, Tart Hall (Stafford House), 1720, to Gerhard Michael Jabach; sold, Paris, 1721 to Count Antonio Maria Zanetti (see Lugt 2992f). Giovanni Antonio Armano. E. Bouverie [stamp (Lugt 325), recto, lower right, in black]. Charles Deering (1852–1927), Chicago; by descent to his daughters, Mrs. Chauncey McCormick (née Marion Deering; 1886–1965), Chicago and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson (née Barbara Deering; 1885–1957), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1927.

Old Shepherd Leaning on a Staff

Parmigianino

1524/31

Accession Number

55199

Medium

Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on paper

Dimensions

14.1 × 11.8 cm (5 9/16 × 4 11/16 in.)

Classification

ink with wash

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick and Mrs. Richard E. Danielson