Boy Reading

Provenance

Charles Deering (1852–1927), Chicago [stamp (Lugt 516), recto, lower right on mount, in blue]; by descent to his daughters, Mrs. Chauncey McCormick (née Marion Deering; 1886–1965), Chicago and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson (née Barbara Deering; 1885–1957), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1927.

Boy Reading

Guercino

n.d.

Accession Number

55042

Medium

Red chalk, with stumping, over traces of black chalk, on ivory laid paper, tipped onto cream laid paper

Dimensions

46.8 × 38.5 cm (18 7/16 × 15 3/16 in.)

Classification

drawings (visual works)

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

The Charles Deering Collection