Half-length Sketch of Bearded Man (Jupiter?)

Provenance

Sold, Puttick & Simpson, London, Jan. 29, 1915, 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 [stamps (Lugt 1230b), verso, center and center on mount, in black].

Half-length Sketch of Bearded Man (Jupiter?)

Battista Franco

1540/60

Accession Number

82362

Medium

Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper, tipped onto blue laid paper

Dimensions

14.9 × 14.1 cm (5 7/8 × 5 9/16 in.)

Classification

pen and ink drawings

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection