Pagan Child Couple

Provenance

Sold, Puttick & Simpson, May 15, 1914, part of lot 85, to William F. E. Gurley (1854–1943), Chicago [stamp recto, lower right, in black]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago for the Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection, 1922 [stamp verso, center on mount, in black].

Pagan Child Couple

Circle of Domenico Beccafumi, called Il Mecarino

c. 1546

Accession Number

82621

Medium

Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly oxidized), on blue-gray laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

24.7 × 19.2 cm (9 3/4 × 7 9/16 in.)

Classification

ink with wash

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection