Antique Carved Marble Candelabra Base

Provenance

Don Gaspar de Haro y Guzmán, 7th Marquis of Carpio (1629–1687) [according to Galerie Tarantino 2011 exh. cat.]. Possibly Arnold Blome (1894–1972), Bremen [stamp (L.4042 or 4043), recto lower right, in brown and verso lower center, in brown]. Sold by Galerie Tarantino, Paris, through François Borne to the Gray Collection Trust, Chicago, May 2011; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2019.

Antique Carved Marble Candelabra Base

Andrea di Lione

1642/44 or 1647/51

Accession Number

248307

Medium

Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over graphite, on cream laid paper laid down on off-white laid paper

Dimensions

Primary support: 23.4 × 17.1 cm (9 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.); Secondary support: 26 × 19 cm (10 1/4 × 7 1/2 in.)

Classification

pen and ink drawings

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray