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Holy Family with the Young Saint John and Other Figures
Holy Family with the Young Saint John and Other Figures

Holy Family with the Young Saint John and Other Figures

Artist/Maker (Italian, 1696–1770)
Date1755–60
MediumPen and brown ink with brush and yellowish-brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on off-white laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 10 3/4 × 8 1/8 in. (27.3 × 20.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Richard and Mary L. Gray
Object number2020.21.2
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceGiovanni Battista Tiepolo [1696-1770]; by gift to Library of Somasco Convent, Santa Maria della Salute, Venice; Conte Leopoldo Cicognara; Margherita Moscheni (?); Antonio Canova; Monsignor Giovanni Battista Sartori-Canova; Francesco Pesaro; Edward Cheney, Badger Hall, Shropshire, by 1842; by descent to his nephew Colonel Alfred Capel-Cure, Blake Hall, Ongar, Essex; sold Sotheby's, Apr. 29, 1885, lot 1024, to E. Parsons; Earl of Ranfurly; Colnaghi, London; Richard Owen, Paris. Contini-Bonacossi, Rome, 1929. Duc de Talleyrand, Paris. British Rail Pension Fund. Sold Christie's, New York, Jan. 24, 2001, to the Richard and Mary L. Gray, Chicago; by gift 2020 to the Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
Il Settecento italiano
  • Premiate Officine Grafiche Carlo Ferrari, Venice ( 1929 - 1929 )
Disegni veneti di collezioni inglesi
  • Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice ( 1980 - 1980 )
Masterpieces of 18th Century Venetian Drawing
  • Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels (April 15, 1983 - June 5, 1983 )
Gray Collection: Seven Centuries of Art
  • The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (September 25, 2010 - January 2, 2011 )
Collections
  • European
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