Family of Darius before Alexander
The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1707
- Dimensions
- 12.5 × 14.8 cm (4 15/16 × 5 7/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist
Painting
Giambattista Pittoni or Giovanni Battista Pittoni was a Venetian painter of the late Baroque or Rococo period. He was among the founders of the Academy of Fine Arts of Venice, of which in 1758 he became the second president, succeeding Tiepolo.
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Saint Gilbert Visits the Sick
1707 · Brush and red-brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk, on tan laid paper
Epitaph of Charles Sackville
1707 · Brush and red brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over traces of black chalk on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card
Madonna and Child with Saint Anthony of Padua
1707 · Brush and brown ink and wash, over traces of red and black chalk, on ivory laid paper
Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1707
- Dimensions
- 12.5 × 14.8 cm (4 15/16 × 5 7/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1707-535676
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified