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Artists›Antonio Balestra

Antonio Balestra

Italian, 1666–1740

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Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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The Madonna and Child in Glory with Saints Gregory the Great and Andrew

1734 · pen and brown ink with gray wash over black chalk on laid paper

overall (lunette): 46.8 × 22.7 cm (18 7/16 × 8 15/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Venus as a Huntress Appearing to Aeneas and Achates

1713 · pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on laid paper, traces of red chalk upper left

overall: 23.3 x 16.2 cm (9 3/16 x 6 3/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Virgin and Child on a Cloud

1702 · etching

National Gallery of Art

Mary as Queen of Heaven or Apotheosis of Saint

1686 · Brush and brown ink and wash, possibly over charcoal, on ivory laid paper, laid down on blue wove paper

24.7 × 23.4 cm (9 3/4 × 9 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Woman

1500 · Black chalk heightened, with white chalk, on tan laid paper, partially laid down on gray laid paper

28.3 × 24.5 cm (11 3/16 × 9 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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