Art Institute of Chicago
Allegory of Fire (Venus in the Forge of Vulcan)
After Jacopo BassanoLinkedCulture matchlcp-52cd6005a47b
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- Black chalk with brush and brown wash, on blue laid paper (discolored to brownish green), laid down on cream wove card
- Culture
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 7117
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- Credit line
- The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
- Provenance
- Robert Low [stamp (Lugt 2222), recto, lower center on mount, in purple]; sold,Sotheby's, London, June 30, 1910, part of lot 63 (as Bassano), to Maggs Bros., London. William F. E. Gurley (1854–1943), Chicago [stamps (Lugt 5308), recto, lower right, and verso, center on mount, in black]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago for the Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection, 1922 [stamp (Lugt 1230b), verso, center on mount, in black].
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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