Download image:
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
1609-1664
Jacob Setting Forth with His Family
Brush and brown ink, with blue and white oil, over black chalk, on paper.
19 3/8 x 27 9/16 inches (492 x 700 mm.)
Gift of János Scholz.
1979.19
Download verso image:
Notes:
Watermark: fleur-de-lis(?).
Provenance:
Richard Ford, London (see Lugt 2208); Lady Wantage; Hans M. Calmann, London; from whom acquired in 1948 by János Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names:
Ford, Richard, former owner.
Wantage, Lady, former owner.
Calmann, Hans M., former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
Italian Drawings from the Collection of János Scholz : a loan exhibition, April 23-June 7, 1964, Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven : Yale University Art Gallery, 1964, no. 57.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Nineteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, p. 183.
Catalog link:
Artist page:
School:
Century:
Classification:
Department: