Jupiter
c. 1758/1760
Artist, Bolognese, 1728 - 1781
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink and brown wash, squared in black chalk, with traces of framing lines in brown ink on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 19.05 × 26.99 cm (7 1/2 × 10 5/8 in.)
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Accession
2022.14.5
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Sir Robert Mond, London [1867 – 1938], London (Lugt 2813a); by descent to W. D. Austin; (his sale Christie's, London, 7 April 1970, lot 87). (sale Sotheby’s, London, 18 April 1994, no. 1). (P. & D. Colnaghi, Londo)n. Horace Wood Brock; (Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London); David McDonnell, Arlington, VA; gift to NGA, 2021.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2000
Classic Taste: Drawings and Decortive Arts from the Collection of Horace Brock, Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University.
2009
Splendor and Elegance: European Decorative Arts and Drawings from the Horace Wood Brock Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2009, no. 114.
2015
Renaissance to Futurism, A Selection of Italian Drawings 1500 - 1920, Stephen Ongpin, London, 2015, no. 40.
Bibliography
1937
Borenius, Tancred, and Rudolf Wittkower. Catalogue of the Collection of Drawings by the Old Masters formed by Sir Robert Mond. London, 1937: 61, no. 249 (as School of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo).
1977
Roli, Renato. Pittura bolognese 1650-1800. Dal Cignani ai Gandolfi. Bologna, 1977: 72, note 37.
1990
Biagi Maino, Donatella. Ubaldo Gandolfi. Torino, 1990: 31, note 15.
1991
Palazzo Mangani. Disegni italiani del sei-settecento. Turin, 1991: 52, under no. 23 (entry by Maria Cecilia Fabbri).
1992
Bagni, Prisco. I Gandolfi: Affreschi, dipinti, bozzetti, disegni. Bolognam 1992: 629, under no. 603.
1995
Bagni, Prisco, et al. Disegni emiliani dei secoli XVII - XVIII della Pinacoteca di Brera. Bologna, 1995: 206, under 74.
2014
Romano, Mattia and Maria Novella. A Selection of Old Master Drawings. Florence, 2014: under no. 10.
Markings
Sir Robert Mond, London [1867 – 1938], London (Lugt 2813a)