Art Institute of Chicago
Esther before Ahasuerus or Solomon and Sheba with Cross from Wood of Adam's Tomb
Follower of Francesco Mazzola, called ParmigianinoLinkedCulture matchlcp-8037bf17d298
- Date
- 1590/1600
- Medium
- Pen and brush and brown ink, heightened with lead white (partly oxidized), on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
- Culture
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 85174
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- Credit line
- The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
- Provenance
- Sold, Puttick & Simpson, London, Jan. 29, 1915, lot 227, to 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, center on mount, in black].
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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