David with the Head of Goliath

Provenance

Sold, Puttick & Simpson, London, Jan. 21, 1916, lot 256 to William F. E. Gurley (1854–1943), Chicago [stamp (Lugt 5308), recto, lower right, in black]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago for the Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection, 1922 [stamp (Lugt 1230b), verso, center, in black].

David with the Head of Goliath

Giuseppe Cesari, called Cavaliere d'Arpino

1591/93

Accession Number

85419

Medium

Black chalk on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

11.4 × 7.3 cm (4 1/2 × 2 7/8 in.)

Classification

chalk

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection